The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) arrested around 20 people on Monday after raiding several regions across the country.
According to a statement released by the LAF Command, military patrols, accompanied by intelligence units, conducted targeted operations in Choueifat, Bauchrieh, Shmestar and Tripoli.
In Choueifat (Aley district), a Lebanese citizen, identified as M.S., was arrested for firing gunshots. Security forces seized several weapons and ammunition in his possession.
In Bauchrieh (Metn district), 19 Syrian nationals were detained for illegal residence on Lebanese territory.
In Shmestar (Baalbeck district), an individual identified as A.S. was arrested for the illegal possession of a combat weapon.
Additionally, in Kobbeh, Tripoli, the LAF arrested H.A. for writing a slogan affiliated with the terrorist organization ISIS on a neighborhood wall.
The seized items were handed over to the competent authorities. The detainees were taken into custody, and a formal investigation has been launched.
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