23/3/2026
A statement was issued by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division:
A citizen filed a complaint at the Sebaal police station, affiliated with the Zgharta unit of the Regional Gendarmerie, against:
Ch. H. (born in 1989, Syrian national)
on charges of theft. He stated that the suspect, who worked for him, broke into his warehouse in the town of Karm Sadda on 21-03-2026 and stole five barrels containing olive oil (each with a capacity of 160 liters). He also stole a white Suzuki pickup truck without license plates, whose key was inside, before fleeing to an unknown destination accompanied by his wife and her cousin. The total value of the stolen items, including the vehicle, was estimated at 9,000 US dollars.
Following investigations conducted by the competent units of the Internal Security Forces, a patrol from the Halba Judicial Unit was able to locate the pickup truck, but not the oil barrels, in an area near the northern border.
Accordingly, and based on instructions from the competent judicial authority, the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces has circulated the suspect’s photo and requests anyone who has seen him or has any information about him or his whereabouts to contact the Sebaal police station at 06-595404. It is noted that anyone providing information will have their identity kept confidential in accordance with the law.
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following: On 21-03-2026, on the Tabarja highway – western lane, specifically near the Casino Bridge, a van collided with the metal guardrail on the right side. The accident caused damage to public property, resulting in the breakage and cracking of concrete pillars, as well as the bending of the metal guardrail toward the elevated valley, posing a danger to vehicles in case of collision.The Ministry of Public Works has been notified in order to address the issue. Citizens are requested to: Exercise extreme caution while driving in the area until the road is restored to its original condition. Comply with the instructions of Internal Security Forces personnel and the traffic signs placed for this purpose, to ensure road safety.
21/3/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following: Due to heavy rainfall and weather conditions, a collapse of soil and rocks occurred on the Qanater Zbeideh road in the Hazmieh area. As a result, the municipalities of Mansourieh and Hazmieh have closed the road until the risks are removed. Citizens are requested to comply with the instructions of Internal Security Forces personnel and the traffic signs placed in the area, in order to preserve public safety and prevent congestion.
21/3/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following statement: As part of monitoring social media platforms, a newly created website named “m2wa.com” was identified. It was established on 01-03-2026 and designated for registering displaced persons.Through follow-up conducted by the Information Branch of the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces, it was found that this website is suspicious.Accordingly, the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces warns citizens and residents against accessing or interacting with this website, in order to avoid data hacking and the theft of personal information.The Directorate also reiterates its warning not to access any suspicious, unsafe, or unverified websites, pages, or links, to avoid being subjected to hacking operations that may target accounts, personal data, or lead to financial theft.
19/3/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division, the following: On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr tomorrow, and in order to avoid traffic congestion on the western lane of the highway from Jounieh toward Beirut—where it is customary to divert traffic daily at 11:00 from Beirut toward Jounieh—exceptionally tomorrow, traffic will not be diverted toward Jounieh and will remain as is throughout the day in the direction of Beirut. Therefore, the public is requested to take note and comply with the instructions of the Internal Security Forces personnel, their guidance, and the traffic signs in place, in order to facilitate traffic flow.
19/3/2026
