Tag Archives: Security forces

The Cabinet has confirmed key security and military appointments, naming Brig. Gen. Rudolph Haykal as army chief, Brig. Gen. Hassan Shqeir to lead General Security, Brig. Gen. Raed Abdallah as head of the Internal Security Forces, and Brig. Gen. Edgard Lawandos to oversee State Security. Following the Cabinet session, Information Minister Paul Morkos emphasized that these appointments were based on …

In Tripoli, reports emerged of a Syrian minor being stabbed by a resident of Jabal Mohsen, leading to heightened tensions and gunfire in the city overnight. The National News Agency later clarified that the victim was a Bedouin individual. The incident prompted heavy deployment of army units, particularly in the al-Qobbeh and Jabal Mohsen areas, as well as along Syria …

The conflict in Syria has intensified, with security forces and their allies launching a major crackdown in the coastal region. Recent clashes have led to the deaths of hundreds of Alawite civilians, as the new authorities battle militants loyal to the former government of Bashar al-Assad. The situation remains highly volatile as fighting spreads across key strategic areas. Following the …

The Israeli military reported, on Tuesday, that two soldiers were killed in a shooting attack on a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank; another six soldiers were lightly injured in an attack at a military post in Tayasir, the northern part of the region. The military said the assailant had opened fire at troops in the checkpoint. In reaction, …