The Internal Security Forces announced that 60 Syrians were arrested over the past 48 hours for entering Lebanon illegally. On Sunday, in the Western Bekaa town of Suweiri, the ISF arrested 47 Syrians, seven of who were children under the age of 10. Earlier on Monday, the ISF arrested 13 Syrians who crossed into Lebanon illegally on two vehicles at the Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint in east Lebanon. The 13 Syrians were in a Jeep Cherokee and a SsangYong van.
Date of incident
July 09, 2017
Death toll
0 person(s)
Number of Injured
0 person(s)
Location
Al-Sawireh
Primary category
Arrest/Detention
Classification of conflict (primary)
Border conflicts (Syrian border)
