2 Soldiers Killed, 3 People Wounded in Dora Traffic Accident
Two soldiers were killed at dawn on Saturday in a traffic accident on the Dora-Karantina highway, reported the National News Agency.
The accident happened when a Toyota Infiniti car, driven at high speed by Mehdi Hassan Hammoud overturned on the eastern lane of the highway to land on the western lane where it collided with a Hyundai and another Toyota.
Soldiers Robert Ghassan Maalouf and his brother Johnny were killed on impact, while their brother, Adel, was critically wounded and taken to Rizk Hospital.
The driver of the other Toyota, Hisham Boulos Daou, was also wounded in the incident.
Hammoud meanwhile sustained some injuries and was admitted to St. Therese hospital for treatment.
He was arrested, along with Khalil Ibrahim Hassan Hammoud, upon his release.
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