LEBANON: MURDERER HANGED IN FIRST PUBLIC EXECUTION FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS.

Record ID: 1044010

  • Title: LEBANON: MURDERER HANGED IN FIRST PUBLIC EXECUTION FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS.
  • Date: 7th April 1983
  • Summary: 1. GV Ibrahim Taraf, with hands tied behind back is carried towards gallows and has rope placed round his neck despite his struggles. He is lowered while still being held by his captors, who pull him downwards causing him to choke 0.50 2. CU & PULL BACK Hanging by neck from noose as Press takes photographs and soldier pulls him downwards vigorously by the legs 1.21 3.
  • Embargoed: 21st April 1983 13:00
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  • Location: BEIRUT, LEBANON
  • Country: Lebanon
  • Topics: General
  • Reuters ID: LVA83Y3A5IUUYCSIYVJNR1C7JSKG
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