The Army Arrests Syrian National Wanted for Drug Trafficking in Karantina – Beirut
Friday, 30 October 2026
The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:
An Intelligence Directorate patrol arrested Syrian national (A.H.) in Karantina - Beirut, who was wanted for drug trafficking. A large quantity of various types of drugs intended for distribution was found in his possession, along with a military pistol used in several criminal activities, including robbery and theft.
It was also established that he had entered Lebanese territory illegally.
The seized items were handed over to the relevant authorities, and the investigation with the detainee was initiated under the supervision of the competent judicial authorities.














