Lebanon: Authorities to dispose of bomb discovered along Al-Baqar Street in the Qoubbeh area of Tripoli Sept. 20

Event

Military authorities in Tripoli plan to dispose of an unexploded bomb discovered along Al-Baqar Street in the Qoubbeh area of Tripoli Sept. 20. Authorities have reportedly cordoned off the area; it remains unclear when the device will be detonated.

Heightened security in the area, as well as local transit disruptions, are likely through late Sept. 20.

Advice

Avoid the affected area until authorities give the all-clear. Check public transport schedules and local traffic conditions for disruptions before beginning journeys; make alternative travel arrangements in advance if necessary.