NNA - The Army Command - Orientation Directorate issued on Friday the following statement:



"In the context of maintaining security and stability, and controlling the border, Army units arrested at dawn today in the region of Arsal four people of Syrian nationality and that for entering the Lebanese territory illegally using motorcycles without legal papers, and threatening elements of the army by a hand grenade. The army seized luggage and a number of light weapons, in addition to the mentioned bomb in their possession.



The detainees were handed over with the seizures to the concerned authorities and investigations began under the supervision of the competent court."



==========D.K.