Political motives suspected in killing of former Iraqi MP in Beirut

BEIRUT: Lebanese security and judicial investigations into the killing of former Iraqi lawmaker Ahmed Suleiman Al-Alwani are focusing on the possibility that he was deliberately lured to Beirut and that political motives may have been behind his murder. Al-Alwani’s body was discovered in an apartment in the Tariq Al-Jadideh neighborhood of the city, with preliminary findings indicating that the 57-year-old...