Armed depositor withdrew $50,000 from a Lebanese bank by force
- Date: 19-Jan-2022
- Source: Ya Libnan
- Sector:Financial Services
- Country:Lebanon
Armed depositor withdrew $50,000 from a Lebanese bank by force
A depositor armed with an assault weapon , a hand grenade and a gallon of fuel , forced his way into BBAC bank( ( Bank of Beirut and the Arab Countries ) branch in Jeb Jannine , took dozens of employees and clients hostage on Tuesday, according to report by the Arabic website El -Nashra .
The man who was later identified as Abdullah Al-Saei took the hostage after the bank “refused to hand him his money.”