The Lebanese Army Command - Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement: On 18/9/2026, an armed clash occurred in the Roueissat - Jdeideh area, resulting in the death of 3 people and several injuries. An army unit immediately deployed and worked to contain the incident, implemented security measures and a number of raids to restore stability in the area, and seized the weapon used in the clash. Following a series of surveillance and security follow-up operations, the shooter, a Lebanese citizen identified by the initials (A.L.), was arrested on 19/9/2026. The seized items were handed over and an investigation with the detainees was initiated under the supervision of the competent judiciary.