The case of Archbishop Moussa al-Hajj is still stuck in more than one aspect despite the decline in the media hype around it, as is the case with most political issues in Lebanon, but it is clear that attempts to reach a settlement that end this crisis continue.
According to informed sources, the continued withholding of money and the bishop’s mobile phone is what bothers Bkerke the most, who wants to find a quick solution to this case.“.
At the same time, the sources affirm that there is no official indication that suggests the possibility of handing over the phone or the money at a near stage, especially following the high level of positions that appeared to the public in this case..
In a related context, a well-informed political reference indicated that “a coldness has arisen in the relationship between former MP Walid Jumblatt and Sheikh Akl of the Unitarian Druze sect, Sheikh Sami Abi al-Muna, once morest the background of the case of Archbishop al-Hajj and the aid he was carrying to many Lebanese, including members of the Druze sect.“.
According to the information, Sheikh Al-Aql’s visit to Darat Jumblatt a few days ago, in the presence of MPs Akram Shehayeb and Wael Abu Faour, and Judge Sheikh Gandhi Makarim, is in the context of addressing the discrepancies and restoring things to normal.“.
Source: Lebanon 24