Throwing 3 Israeli smoke bombs at an army patrol facing Blida

Saturday, 11 November 2017

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

On this date, at around 11 facing Blida, troops in an Israeli patrol insulted and pointed their individual weapons towards the troops in a surveillance post belonging to the LAF in the region. Immediately, an intelligence directorate patrol attended the scene and Israeli troops threw 3 smoke bombs towards the patrol.

LAF units took the necessary defense measures and the issue is being followed up in coordination with the UNIFIL.