Members of Pro-Israel Militia Sentenced
From Times Wire Reports
A military court sentenced 23 people to prison terms ranging from three weeks to five years for collaboration or contact with Israel during its occupation of parts of southern Lebanon. The defendants were all members of the now-defunct South Lebanon Army, Israel’s proxy militia in the region. About 2,200 former members of the SLA surrendered to Lebanese authorities or were captured after Israel withdrew in May.
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