Lebanese Physician Mahmoud Kahil was found dead in his apartment in the French capital Paris.

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The body was found with stabbing wounds.

The doctor’s nephew told LBCI that the police found the body of Mahmoud (56 years old) on Saturday, noting that the family had lost contact with the victim since Thursday. He explained that the apartment was broken into by neighbors and friends who found him dead.

He added that no signs of robbery were found and the knife with which he was stabbed was not found.

Kahil had left Lebanon after the civil war and specializes in pediatric surgery. He hails from al-Badawi in Tripoli and had been working in France for several years, during which he visited Lebanese repeatedly.