2020 Baabda prison escape
On 21 November 2020, 69 inmates escaped from a prison in Baabda, Lebanon.[1]
It was reported that the prisoners smashed their cell doors and attacked prison guards.[1] Fifteen escapees were re-arrested and another four turned themselves in after.[1] Five others were killed and one was injured in a car crash after stealing the car on the run.[1] 44 escapees were not caught. [2]
References[]
- ^ a b c d Five dead after Lebanon jailbreak chase
- ^ "Over 40 Baabda prison escapees still at large | News , Lebanon News | THE DAILY STAR". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
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