16/12/2025
The Director General of the Internal Security Forces, Major General Raed Abdullah, received the Indian Ambassador to Lebanon, Muhammad Noor Rahman Sheikh, at his office in the General Headquarters barracks this afternoon, December 16, 2025. During the visit, ways to activate future relations between the two sides and develop coordination in various fields, especially in security frameworks, were discussed, as well as the general situation in the country.
The Director General of the Internal Security Forces, Major General Raed Abdallah, received the newly appointed Swedish Ambassador to Lebanon, Mr. Tomas Brundin, accompanied by Ms. Alice Wadstrom, at his office at the General Headquarters Barracks at noon on 20 October 2026. The visit was a courtesy call marking the commencement of the ambassador’s new diplomatic mission in Lebanon. Discussions focused on the general situation in the country.
22/10/2026
The Director General of the Internal Security Forces, Major General Raed Abdallah, received Ms. Maryam Al Attiyah, Chairperson of Qatar’s National Human Rights Committee, and Mr. Sultan Al Jamali, Secretary-General of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions, at his office at the General Headquarters Barracks on the morning of 13-10-2026. The meeting was attended by Dr. Fadi Gerges, President of Lebanon’s National Human Rights Commission. The meeting addressed the situation in prisons and the conditions of inmates, as well as ways to strengthen the protection of human rights and improve detention conditions. Ms. Al Attiyah expressed Qatar’s readiness to provide assistance in this area, in a manner that would contribute to improving inmates’ conditions in accordance with international human rights standards and conventions. For his part, Major General Abdallah affirmed that even when a person is serving a prison sentence, they remain a human being entitled to their rights. Human dignity is an inherent right that every person is born with and that cannot be taken away. He stressed that it is our duty to ensure appropriate conditions for inmates and provide them with an opportunity for reform and rehabilitation.
22/10/2026
The Director General of the Internal Security Forces, Major General Raed Abdallah, received the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (OIC UNSCOL), Mr. Jean Arnault, at his office at the General Headquarters Barracks at noon today, 09-10-2026. The meeting addressed various current security developments and ways to enhance coordination and cooperation between the Internal Security Forces and the United Nations. The meeting was attended by the Head of the Information Technology Division and Head of the ISF Aid Coordination Team, Brigadier General Ali Skaina.
22/10/2026
The Director General of the Internal Security Forces, Major General Raed Abdallah, received at his office at the General Headquarters Barracks, this afternoon, 01-10-2026, the French Ambassador to Lebanon, Mr. Patrick Durel, accompanied by the Internal Security Attaché, Mr. Jean-François Mirigay, and an accompanying delegation from the Embassy. During the meeting, they discussed the outcomes of the conference held in the French capital to support Lebanese security institutions. The meeting was attended by the Head of the ISF Assistance Coordination Team, Brigadier General Ali Sakineh.
22/10/2026
