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European investigators questioned witnesses for eight hours in Beirut Tuesday as part of a probe into Lebanon's central bank governor Riad Salemeh and his brother, a judicial official told AFP.Investigators from France, Germany and Luxembourg began hearing witnesses Monday as part of the case of suspected financial misconduct including possible money laundering and embezzlement.
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Lebanon's economic collapse has led to rumblings of dissatisfaction across the south - and the Shia heavyweight parties have taken notice
Increased judicial scrutiny over the banking system raises questions around the motivation and timing behind recent actions against banks
France, Germany, Luxembourg, Monaco and Belgium seize properties and assets of five people in move linked to probes into Riad Salameh