Lebanese army says attempt made to run over its personnel in Arsal during smuggling operation

Single source · Arsal, Lebanon · 2026-11-05 12:23 UTC

The Lebanese army says an attempt was made to run over its soldiers in Arsal town during an operation to smuggle people into Lebanon. Outlets including MTV Lebanon and LBCI relay the claim, and LBCI places the incident in Jurd of Arsal.

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Verification

Single source: 1 independent source.

Sources

• @LBCI_NEWS (Telegram), 2026-11-05 12:23 UTC
• @alhadath_brk (Telegram), 2026-11-05 12:26 UTC
• ME Observer (Telegram), 2026-11-05 12:26 UTC
• @alhadath_brk (Telegram), 2026-11-05 12:27 UTC
• @mtvlebanonnews (Telegram), 2026-11-05 12:32 UTC
• @TPOnow (Telegram), 2026-11-05 12:42 UTC

Changes

• 2026-11-05 12:27 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-11-05 12:30 UTC: Unverified to Corroborated
• 2026-11-05 12:48 UTC: Corroborated to Single source

First reported 2026-11-05 12:23 UTC; last updated 2026-11-05 12:48 UTC.

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