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LBCI sources reveal how authorities foiled cocaine smuggling operation at Beirut airport

01-11-2026 | 07:09

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LBCI sources reveal how authorities foiled cocaine smuggling operation at Beirut airport

Lebanon’s General Security had been tracking the cocaine shipment from the moment it was prepared and departed Accra for Beirut, LBCI sources said.

According to the sources, General Security officers monitored the suspected smuggler upon his arrival at Beirut’s airport and alerted customs officers, who searched his luggage and seized 46.7 kilograms of cocaine

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