Army News

Army Conducts Raids in Search of Individuals Involved in an Armed Incident that Left Three Civilians Injured

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: Following an altercation that involved gunfire and resulted in the injury of three civilians in the town of Al Hishah – Wadi Khaled on 13 January 2026,...

Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Chief of Staff Inspects President Emile Lahoud Military Sports Complex

The Chief of Staff, Major General Hassan Audi, inspected the President Emile Lahoud Military Sports Complex in Mar Roukoz, where he toured its various sections and received a briefing on the missions carried out, particularly participation in...

Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Graduation ceremony for the Officers’ Company Commander Course (Class 79) held at the Military Academy in Fayadieh

A graduation ceremony for the Officers’ Company Commander Course (Class 79) was held at the Military Academy in Fayadieh. The ceremony was presided over by the Head of the Academy representing the Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal,...

Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Obituary of Retired Brigadier General PSC Jean Farah

The Army Command – Directorate of Orientation mourns the passing of retired Brigadier General PSC Jean Farah, who passed away on 12 January 2026. Below is a brief overview of his life: •    Born on 1 July 1935 in...

Monday, 12 January 2026
Arrest of Two Citizens for Committing Various Crimes, Including Opening Fire on an Army Patrol

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: Army units conducted raids on the residences of wanted individuals in Al Shrawneh - Baalbek, resulting in the arrest of the citizen (AA.Z.), who is wanted for...

Sunday, 11 January 2026
Obituary of Retired Brigadier General Adib Bou Ghanem

The Army Command – Directorate of Orientation mourns the passing of retired Brigadier General Adib Bou Ghanem, who passed away on 9 January 2026. Below is a brief overview of his life: •    Born on 1 January 1938 in Ramlieh –...

Friday, 09 January 2026
The Lebanese Army Seizes Drug Manufacturing Factory in Harf Al Sammaqa – Hermel

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: The Army’s campaign to combat drug trafficking and pursue dealers across various regions continues. In this context, Army units carried out raids on the...

Friday, 09 January 2026
The Army’s Civil–Military Cooperation Directorate (CIMIC) Distributes Medications to Healthcare Centers in the Bekaa

As part of military–civil cooperation, the Army’s Civil–Military Cooperation Directorate (CIMIC) distributed medications to a number of primary healthcare centers affiliated with the Ministry of Public Health in the Bekaa region.  

Friday, 09 January 2026
The Army Continues to Pursue Wanted Individuals, Drug Traffickers, and those Disrupting Security, Arresting a Number of Them

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: The Army continues to pursue wanted individuals, drug traffickers, and those disrupting security across various Lebanese regions. In this context, Army units...

Thursday, 08 January 2026
Achieving the Objectives of the First Phase of the Army’s Disarmament Plan

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: Pursuant to the decision of the Lebanese Council of Ministers issued on 5 August 2025, the Army affirms its full commitment to assuming and exercising the...

Thursday, 08 January 2026
The Army Carries out Raid Operations in Search of Wanted Individuals and Arrests a Number of Them in the areas of Wadi Ata – Arsal and Al Qasr – Hermel, and Al Tabbaneh–Tripoli

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: In the context of pursuing wanted individuals and those disrupting security, Army units carried out raid operations in the areas of Wadi Ata – Arsal and Al...

Wednesday, 07 January 2026
The Chief of Staff visits the Directorate of Geographic Affairs – Aarayya

The Chief of Staff, Major General Hassan Audi, inspected the Directorate of Geographic Affairs – Aarayya, where he toured its departments and received a briefing on its missions and future development projects. Major General Audi met with the...

Wednesday, 07 January 2026
Clarification regarding what some media outlets and news websites are circulating about one of the complexes in the Hermel area

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: Some media outlets and news websites have circulated information about sheltering wanted individuals and the presence of weapons inside one of the complexes...

Tuesday, 06 January 2026
The Lebanese Army arrests 7 individuals and seizes large quantities of drugs, weapons, and military ammunition

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: The Army continues to combat drug trafficking and the trade of military weapons, as well as pursue those who commit crimes and disturb public order. In this...

Tuesday, 06 January 2026