A Lebanese businessman was killed overnight near the town of Charbilla in the northern district of Akkar, the state-run National News Agency reported on Thursday.

NNA said Asaad al-Warraq’s bullet-riddled body was found meters away from the entrance to his town.

According to LBCI, he was found lying on the floor not far from his vehicle.

Security forces and forensic experts launched an investigation into the crime, the agency added.

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