04:42 PM | 03 May 2026
Army: raids and arrest of a shooter in the suburb
Fady Mahouly
The Army Command - Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:
The army implemented immediate security measures in the Al-Kafaat area - the southern suburb, which included raids, mechanized patrols, and the establishment of circumstantial checkpoints, following gunfire during a funeral ceremony.
In this context, army units raided the homes of those involved, arrested one of the shooters, and seized a quantity of weapons and ammunition.
The seized items were handed over and investigations were initiated with the detainee under the supervision of the competent judiciary, and work is underway to arrest the rest of the shooters.
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