Jumblatt Falls Into Costly #Chouf Property Trap
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Druse leader #Walid_Jumblatt, gestures as he speaks during a press conference at his house, in Beirut, #Lebanon, on Friday July 1, 2011. (Photo: AP - Hussein Malla). Druse leader Walid Jumblatt, gestures as he speaks during a press conference at his house, in Beirut, #Lebanon, on Friday July 1, 2011. (Photo: AP - Hussein Malla).
The legal action filed by Walid Jumblatt against real estate dealer #Hussein_Bdeir carries many implications. Jumblatt claims Bdeir defrauded him in collaboration with Jumblatt’s close associate, #Baheej_Abu_Hamza. They sold him more than 266,000 square meters of “fake” property for an estimated $8 million. This is Jumblatt’s side of the story.
Mohamed Nazzal (...)