Artist Fadel Chaker Comments on His Release, Calling it a New Chapter of Freedom

Artist Fadel Chaker commented for the first time on the decision by the Lebanese Military Court to release him, pending several ongoing cases. He directed a message of gratitude to everyone who provided him with support during the past period. Chaker posted a message on his official account stating: "Praise be to God, today new lines of freedom have been written for me, and I am grateful first to God and to everyone who stood by me and supported me in my case." He added: "I hope you understand my health and family situation, and grant me a short opportunity to regain my health and check on my family," concluding his message by saying: "I promise to return to you soon, as you were and still are the support and love I cherish."