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Souha Bechara
Lebanese Communist Party member and former POW (born 1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Souha Bechara (Arabic: سهى بشارة; born 15 June 1967) is a Lebanese former prisoner at the Khiam detention center. In 1988, she unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Antoine Lahad, the then-leader of the Israel-backed South Lebanon Army (SLA); she was subsequently arrested and held at the SLA's notorious prison facility in Khiam for ten years.
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Born | (1967-06-15)15 June 1967 Deir Mimas, Lebanon |
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Known for | Attempting to assassinate Antoine Lahad; being detained at the Khiam detention center from 1988–1998 |
Political party | Lebanese Communist Party |
Other political affiliations | Jammoul, Union of Lebanese Democratic Youth |
Children | 2 |
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