A Lebanese fundamentalist leader being held by Israel is suing the Jewish state for alleged mistreatment by his captors, his lawyer said. Mustafa Dirani claims he was tortured by the Shin Bet security service after being kidnapped in Lebanon by the Israeli army in 1994.
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