The arrest of 9 individuals in Shadra involved in assisting Syrians move illegally into Lebanese territories and 60 Syrians for sneaking into Lebanon

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

On 09/08/2023, an army unit supported by a patrol from the Intelligence Directorate raided residences of wanted people in Shadra – Akkar, and 9 individuals were arrested for assisting Syrians move illegally into Lebanese territories.

Moreover, an army unit arrested in the same town 60 Syrians for sneaking into Lebanon.

The investigation was initiated with the arrestees under the supervision of the competent judicial authorities.