SAA event in Lebanon on Thu 5th November 2026

5th November 2026

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Army units implemented security measures in various Lebanese regions, including raids and the establishment of temporary checkpoints to pursue security disruptors, combat drug trafficking, and human smuggling. As a result, 5 citizens and 99 Syrians were detained, as follows:

The detention of citizen (J.A.) at the Hnayder checkpoint – Akkar for smuggling activities. A military pistol and a quantity of ammunition were seized in his possession.

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