News reports that Morhef Akhras, a cousin of the Syrian president’s wife, Asmaa Assad, was “kidnapped” in Beirut last week has got internet users questioning the credibility of the news. According to the Lebanese local media, the first that reported the news, Akhras is a son of prominent businessman Tarif Akhras, who owns several food factories; including rice and sugar in Homs. His son, Merhef, 40, has been living in ...