The “MTV” channel reported that the Syrian town of Kafroun will witness a massive public reception for the body of the late Wadih Wassouf, the son of “Sultan of Tarab” George Wassouf.
According to the channel, the funeral procession departed from Ashrafieh towards Syria, noting that the reception ceremony there, which will take place at 5 pm today, comes according to the directives of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
This morning, a mass was held for the repose of the soul and will be held in the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas in Ashrafieh, in the presence of the late family, his lovers and friends, as well as crowds of artists and media professionals.
Wadih Wassouf’s body arrived at the church at around 10.45 am, when he was lifted by the hand into the church, amid the screams and cries of his family and loved ones.