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Drug Smuggling Attempt Thwarted at Airport

Airport security thwarted on Monday an attempt to smuggle drugs from Lebanon to Belgium, reported the National News Agency.

It said that security officers at the Rafik Hariri International Airport discovered 7.750 kilograms of heroin concealed in a double-bottomed luggage of a Lebanese national who was seeking to travel to Brussels.

He has since been arrested and investigations are underway to uncover his accomplices.


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