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REPORT: Lebanese government insists on rejecting prisoner swap deal with IS

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07-09-2014 | 10:20

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REPORT: Lebanese government insists on rejecting prisoner swap deal with IS

Sources told LBCI that the Lebanese authorities have been informed, through the Qatari officials, of the demands of the al-Nusra Front and the Islamic State, which are focused on the release of Islamist detainees from Roumieh prison in exchange for the release of the abducted soldiers.

The same sources added that the Lebanese government insisted on rejecting the prisoner swap deal.

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