Syrian general accused of atrocities is protected by U.S. and Lebanon, NPR and BBC find

A former Syrian general, accused of serious human rights violations, is reportedly living in Lebanon under the protection and financial support of both U.S. and Lebanese authorities, according to a joint investigation by NPR and BBC. This raises questions about the commitment of these nations to justice and accountability for war crimes, especially when the individual is also being sought by the FBI. The situation underscores the complex dynamics between international law enforcement and geopolitical interests.