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Rafik Hariri Tribunal: Three Hezbollah members found not guilty of Hariri killing

Sky, 18 Aug 2020
A UN tribunal has acquitted three Hezbollah members of their involvement in the 2005 killing of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri.

The four - Salim Ayyash, Assad Sabra, Hassan Oneissi, and Hassan Habib Merhi - were tried in absentia but in a 2,600-page summary Judge Micheline Braidy said that Ayyash was guilty.

Sky News' Middle East editor Mark Stone explains more.

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