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11 Jun 2019 | 09:12 AM UTC

Lebanon: Grenade attack in Sawfar June 11

Unidentified men launched a grenade near the Lebanese democratic party office in Sawfar June 11; heightened security presence expected

Warning

Event

Unidentified men have reportedly launched a grenade near the Lebanese Democratic Party inventory office in the Sawfar region at around 04:00 (local time) on Tuesday, June 11. No casualties were reported. Further details are still emerging.

A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are to be expected in the affected area over the coming hours and days. 

Advice

Individuals in Sawfar are advised to monitor developments of the situation, avoid the area of the incident, and obey all instructions issued by the local authorities.