The Army Command announced on Thursday that it had thwarted an operation to smuggle weapons and military ammunition from Syrian territory to Lebanese territory in the Akrum border area - Akkar. Other units arrested the wanted person (A.A.) in the Ruwaymah - Akkar area and the wanted person (M.R.) in the town of Arsal - Baalbek for carrying out smuggling activities. Another unit also raided the homes of wanted persons in the Wadi Khaled - Akkar area and arrested citizens (K.A.), (M.A.) and (A.A.) who were wanted for crimes: beating up a soldier, shooting, or forcing them to kill them, and seized weapons and military ammunition in their possession, in addition to military equipment. The seized items were handed over and investigations began with the detainees under the supervision of the competent judiciary.