22
Jul 2021
6:14 UTC
Israel & Lebanon Tactical (UPDATE): IDF confirms arrest of two infiltrators from Lebanon during morning hours of July 22; travel may resume as normal
Please be advised:
- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it had arrested two infiltrators near an unspecified area along the Israel-Lebanon border fence during the morning hours of July 22 following extensive search operations.
- The suspects are being interrogated. They reportedly crossed the Israel-Lebanon border in order to find employment in Israel.
- The operation was carried out after suspicious movement was observed along the border fence during the overnight hours of July 21-22.
Recommendations:
Those operating or residing in northern Israel in the vicinity of the border fence with Lebanon can resume travel as normal due to the arrest of the infiltrators during the morning hours of July 22.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
High
AFFECTED AREA
Israel-Lebanon border areas, northern Israel; Israel
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
Low
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Confirmed
Please be advised:
- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it had arrested two infiltrators near an unspecified area along the Israel-Lebanon border fence during the morning hours of July 22 following extensive search operations.
- The suspects are being interrogated. They reportedly crossed the Israel-Lebanon border in order to find employment in Israel.
- The operation was carried out after suspicious movement was observed along the border fence during the overnight hours of July 21-22.
Recommendations:
Those operating or residing in northern Israel in the vicinity of the border fence with Lebanon can resume travel as normal due to the arrest of the infiltrators during the morning hours of July 22.