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Syrian authorities announce they thwarted weapons smuggling from Tartus to Lebanon
Syrian authorities announced that a joint security operation thwarted an attempt to smuggle weapons and ammunition from Tartus province to Lebanon. Automatic rifles, RPG rounds, weapon magazines and various types of ammunition were seized in the operation.
Syrian authorities announced that an attempt to smuggle weapons and ammunition from Tartus province to Lebanon had been thwarted.
In an operation jointly conducted by the Tartus Internal Security Forces and the General Intelligence Directorate, authorities said the entire shipment prepared for delivery to Lebanon had been seized.
Automatic rifles and RPG rounds seized in operation
The seized materials included automatic rifles, RPG rounds, weapon magazines and various types of ammunition.
The Syrian administration is working to ensure security across the country and strengthen its control. These efforts are being pursued as part of plans to address the consequences of the war, support reconstruction and establish stability.
Change of government in Syria
Syrian opposition forces entered the capital, Damascus, on December 8, 2024, and declared that they had overthrown the government of Bashar al-Assad.
Assad ruled the country from 2000 to 2024. Before him, his father, Hafez al-Assad, served as president from 1971 to 2000.
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