Photos: Lebanese Army Destroys 200 Tons of Hashish
The Lebanese Army announced that it had destroyed 200 tons of cannabis and marijuana, along with agricultural tents and cultivated fields, in the Marjhin Plain area of Hermel over a three-day operation.
In a statement, the Army Command's Directorate of Orientation said the operation was part of ongoing security efforts to combat drug-related activities and pursue individuals involved in security violations.
In a separate operation, another army unit raided several farms in the Boudai area of Baalbek, destroying 15 tons of cannabis and a tent used to grow marijuana. Machinery used in drug production was also seized.
The confiscated items were handed over to the relevant authorities, while efforts are ongoing to arrest those involved.
