Issued by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following statement: On 29-03-2026, two unidentified individuals threw a grenade in the area of Sin El Fil – Al-Dawamri Street, which led to its explosion, causing fear and panic among residents and resulting in severe damage to a vehicle belonging to one of the local inhabitants. Immediately, the competent units of the Internal Security Forces initiated field procedures at the scene. Follow-up investigations revealed that the perpetrators arrived in a Hyundai van. Through intensive inquiries and investigations, the Information Division identified them as: Z.M. (born in 1987, Lebanese) M.H. (born in 1994, Syrian) Both have prior records involving drug-related crimes, kidnapping, and the circulation of counterfeit currency. On 30-03-2026, after careful surveillance and monitoring, patrols from the branch arrested the first suspect in Wadi Khaled, while the second was simultaneously apprehended as he attempted to flee to Syria عبر an illegal crossing in the same area. During interrogation, both confessed to throwing the grenade in Sin El Fil without targeting a specific person, stating that they were under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Legal measures were taken against them, and they were referred to the competent authority based on the instruction of the judiciary. The van used in the operation was also seized.

4/4/2026

Issued by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following statement: Recently, several fraudulent robbery incidents occurred in the capital, Beirut, carried out by an unidentified individual impersonating a security officer. His operations targeted a number of people, whom he deceived into believing that he was a security agent assigned to pursue wanted individuals and traffickers of drugs and counterfeit currency. He would search them, and upon finding money in their possession, he would seize it and flee to an unknown destination. Following this, the competent units of the Internal Security Forces initiated procedures to identify and arrest the perpetrator. As a result of intensive investigations and inquiries, the Information Branch identified him as: M.H. (born in 1992, Syrian national) He has more than 50 prior records for crimes including robbery, theft, impersonation of a security officer, and drug use. On 30-03-2026, after careful surveillance and monitoring, one of the branch’s patrols succeeded in arresting him in the Tallat El Khayat area of Beirut. During interrogation, he confessed to carrying out a large number of theft operations within Beirut by impersonating a security officer. Therefore, based on the instruction of the competent judiciary, the General Directorate is circulating his photo and requests that those who have fallen victim to his actions and recognize him contact the Beirut Information Branch at 01-705127, in preparation for taking the necessary legal measures.

2/4/2026

Issued by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following statement: On 30-03-2026, a livestock farm in the town of Minieh / Hay Al-Hakar was subjected to a burglary involving breaking and forced entry. An unidentified individual broke the farm door, the main lock of the outer fence, and the lock of the livestock enclosure, and stole five sheep valued at approximately $2,000 USD. Therefore, based on the instruction of the competent judiciary, the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces is circulating the suspect’s photo and requests that anyone who has seen him or has any information about him or his whereabouts contact the Minieh police station at 06-462094 to provide any relevant information. It is noted that anyone who contributes information will have their identity kept confidential in accordance with the law.

2/4/2026

Issued by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following statement: Today, the body of an unidentified man was found under the bridge in the Cola area. Description of the body: a man approximately in his fifties, about 165 cm tall, wheat-skinned, with graying hair and beard. He was wearing a navy-blue shirt and black pants. On the left side of his chest, there is a tattoo of the name “Halima.” The body has been transferred to the morgue of Rafik Hariri University Governmental Hospital. Therefore, based on the instruction of the competent judiciary, the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces requests that any relatives or anyone with information about him contact the Ramlet El Baida station of the Beirut Police Unit at 01-790714, in order to take the necessary legal measures and proceed with receiving the body.

30/3/2026