A Lebanese judge orders the arrest of Raja Salameh, brother of the Governor of the Banque du Liban

Central Bank of Lebanon Governor Riad Salameh.

A Lebanese judge told Reuters on Thursday that she had ordered the arrest of Raja Salameh, brother of Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh.

She did not explain why she ordered his arrest.

Raja Salameh could not be reached for comment.

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