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A $35 million ruling against Gebran Bassil and talk of US contacts that revived the case

Reports covered the issuance of a judicial ruling worth $35 million against the head of the Free Patriotic Movement, MP Gebran Bassil, and noted that contacts from the United States revived the case after it had been closed. The available texts did not include details on the party that issued the ruling, its circumstances, or Bassil's position on it.

📍 Where things stand: The case has returned to the foreground following the ruling, while no information is available on the issuing party, the circumstances, or Bassil's position on it.

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  1. 19 Oct 2026, 07:58 A report covered the issuance of a judicial ruling worth $35 million against the head of the Free Patriotic Movement, MP Gebran Bassil.
  2. 19 Oct 2026, 07:59 The report noted that contacts from the United States revived the case after it had been closed.
  3. 19 Oct 2026, 14:09 A later report revisited the $35 million ruling and the US contacts that revived the case, while the available text did not include details on the party that issued the ruling, its circumstances, or Bassil's position on it.
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