Police from around the world want to arrest Lebanon’s central bank chief

Interpol issued what’s called a red notice last week, calling upon all law enforcement members to apprehend Riad Salameh, the governor of the Bank of Lebanon. The World’s host Marco Werman spaks with Alia Ibrahim, the editor-in-chief of Daraj, an online news site that covers Lebanon, about the latest dramatic turn in the Salameh corruption story, and whether authorities will ever be able to make an arrest.

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