Lebanese army detains 10 citizens, Palestinian, 131 Syrians in raids
Lebanese army operations across several regions led to the arrest of 10 citizens, a Palestinian, and 131 Syrians for security and drug offenses.
Key Takeaways
AIThe Lebanese army carried out security measures today in various areas, including raids and temporary checkpoints, as part of efforts to pursue those disrupting public order and to combat drug trafficking.
In a statement on its official X account, the army said the operations resulted in the arrest of 10 citizens, a Palestinian, and 131 Syrians, as follows:
Two citizens, identified as (N.M.) and (A.D.), were detained in Jalala, Zahle, for firing shots during an altercation. A handgun and hand grenades were seized.
Three citizens were arrested in Jounieh, Keserwan, and Brital, Baalbek, for drug trafficking, with quantities of drugs confiscated.
Five citizens and a Palestinian were detained in Zghdraya, Sidon, for firing shots, and weapons and ammunition were seized.
A total of 131 Syrians were arrested in Dabbabiyeh and Chadra, Akkar, for entering Lebanon illegally.
The seized items were handed over to the relevant authorities, and investigations with the detainees are underway under judicial supervision.
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