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Woman raped and killed near Jounieh
Information Systems:
Gender Rights Information System (GRIS)
Date of incident:
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Location's classification:
Public Location
Text description of location:
Woods of Sahel Alma, Jounieh
Detailed description of violation:
The body of a 28-year-old Lebanese woman who was raped before she was killed was found Tuesday in the woods of Sahel Alma near Jounieh, north of Beirut, a security source said. The source said the woman was found covered in blood, naked from the waist down. A Syrian national working as a janitor at a monastery some 600 meters away from where the body was found has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out the murder.
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