Dinnieh's Btormaz bids farewell Hussein Fashikh in solemn funeral

Dinnieh's town of Btormaz on Friday bid farewell its late son Hussein Fashikh in a solemn official and popular funeral, attended by scores of political, religious and local dignitaries. 

Hussein Fashikh drowned during the Adha Eid as he was saving friends in a waterfall in Guinea. 

Attending the funeral had been the Secretary General of the Higher Relief Committee, General Mohammad Kheir, representing Prime Minister Saad Hariri, as well as Abdel Razzak Qerhani representing former Prime Minister Nejib Mikati, in addition to MP Jihad Samad. 

The late Fashikh was laid to rest in the family's cemetery in his hometown Btormaz.