27 Sep 2020 | 11:20 AM UTC
Lebanon: Security forces clash with militants in Arman (Miniyeh-Danniyeh district) September 26
Two security force members killed during clashes with militants in Arman (Miniyeh-Danniyeh district) on September 26; heightened security presence likely over the near term
Event
Two Lebanese security forces members were killed on Saturday, September 26, during an exchange of gunfire with militants in Arman (Miniyeh-Danniyeh district). The incident took place after suspected Islamic State (IS) militants attacked an army center in the area.
A heightened security presence is expected in the area over the coming days following the incident.
Advice
Those in the Arman area are advised to monitor developments, anticipate disruption from ongoing security operations,
