The Lebanese Army Denies Reports Regarding the Arrest of a Syrian for Involvement in Transferring Funds to Carry Out Attacks in a Friend Country

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:

The Lebanese Army Command denies the reports circulating about the arrest of a Syrian national for his involvement in transferring funds with the aim of carrying out attacks in a Friend country.

The Command also clarifies that the Army currently has Syrian arrestees held for various reasons unrelated to planning security operations outside Lebanon, and that investigations are being conducted with them under the supervision of the competent judiciary.