Jurisdiction of Lebanon
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Is it a crime to "steal" your own money from a bank?
It is in the news that it has become a thing to stage a bank "robbery" to get access to ones own money in Lebanon. While these have involved things that are undoubtedly crimes (such as brandishing a toy gun, and pouring gasoline and threatened to…
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How can Amos Hochstein visit both Lebanon and Israel without violating either country's laws?
Amos J. Hochstein is an American businessman, diplomat, and former lobbyist. Wikipedia
He currently has the job of mediator between Lebanon and Israel.
Here is the problem, according to Lebanese law, it is illegal for passport holders having…
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Does Hezbollah break Lebanese law by attacking Israel?
Since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Hezbollah has launched 670 attacks on Israel in support of Hamas. This violates the UNSC decision 1701, which calls for a full cessation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. My question is whether…
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Is imposing taxes on WhatsApp use legal or not?
I hope this is the right SE site to ask this question.
Recently, in Lebanon, the government decided to impose a daily tax on the first call made using WhatsApp call feature, equal to 0.2$.
Now people are debating whether this is legal or not. …
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Would a dual French-Lebanon citizen be expelled from Lebanon if they had entered Lebanon illegally?
I read on https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-01-14/how-nissan-s-carlos-ghosn-was-smuggled-out-of-japan:
He had two French passports, a privilege granted to citizens with particularly demanding travel schedules. He’d received permission to…
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