Lebanese Army on the border with Syria. ©Al Markazia
An Army unit, in coordination with a patrol from the Intelligence Directorate, seized a truck carrying equipment used for Captagon production along with raw materials used in narcotics manufacturing in Sammaka, Hermel on Saturday, April 12.
According to a statement issued by the Army Command – Directorate of Orientation, “the seized items were intended for smuggling from Syrian territory into Lebanon.”
“The seized items were handed over, and an investigation was started under the supervision of the competent judiciary, while follow-up continues to arrest those involved,” the statement indicated.
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