Arrest warrant issued for Hezbollah MP’s brother

Security officials in Lebanon have issued an arrest warrant for the brother of Hezbollah MP Hussein Musawi. Hatem Musawi is accused of leading a criminal gang allegedly involved in stealing cars and forging official documents. Sources told Arabstoday that members of the gang disclosed Musawi's name as leader during police interrogation, and the MP's brother has gone into hiding. The Hezbollah politician's other brother, Hashim Musawi is also on the run after being accused of running a Captagon pills manufacturing plant in Lebanon. Lebanese authorities have also issued a warrant for Abdul Latif Fneish, the brother of Administrative Development Minister Mohammad Fneish, on charges of forging the signature of Health Minister Ali Hassan Khalil in official documents, which allowed him to smuggle drugs into the Lebanon.