Raids on Illegal Fuel Stations and Arrest of a Citizen for Various Crimes Including Involvement in an Armed Gang

Sunday, 17 August 2025

The LAF Command - Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:
A LAF unit raided illegal fuel stations used for smuggling operations in Masharih Al Qaa – Baalbek. Three individuals were arrested, and a quantity of equipment was seized, along with a large amount of gasoline and diesel prepared for smuggling.
Additionally, an Intelligence Directorate patrol arrested a citizen (A.F.) in the city of Tyre for committing various crimes, including his involvement in an armed gang, shooting, and provoking disturbances. Weapons and military ammunition were found in his possession.
The seized items were handed over, and the investigation with the detainees was initiated under the supervision of the competent judicial authority.