Security measures during the month of June

Tuesday, 13 July 2021

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

As a result of the security measures taken by Army units in several Lebanese regions during the month of June, these units arrested around 452 individuals of different nationalities for their involvement in different crimes.

The crimes include: narcotics trafficking and possession, theft, smuggling, possession of firearms, entering Lebanese territories without legal documents, driving motorcycles and vehicles without legal documents.

The seized items included 150 firearms of various calibers, vehicles and motorcycles and narcotics as well communication devices.

The arrested individuals and the seized items were turned in to the relevant authorities to take the necessary measures.