Lebanon in a Picture

Finally Free

October 27, 2013 by history
Finally Free One of the Lebanese Shiite pilgrims abducted by rebels in Syria is being greeted by relatives up his arrival at Rafic Hariri International airport after being released in Turkey the previous day. The Lebanese pilgrims held hostage in Syria for 17 months arrived in Beirut after being freed in exchange for two Turkish Airlines pilots seized in Lebanon in August. Ratib Al Safadi/Anadolu Ajansi via pow.photos