Army Arrests Suspect Involved in Fatal Shooting During Dispute in Majdel Baana – Aley

The Lebanese Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:
On 17 October 2026, a dispute due to previous disagreements erupted in Majdal Baana, Aley, during which gunfire was exchanged, leaving one citizen dead and three others injured.
Following the incident, an army unit conducted surveillance and pursued the suspect before raiding a residence in Al Mecherfeh- Aley, where it arrested the individual involved in the killing (GH. A.A). The unit also seized the firearm used in the incident. 
The seized items were handed over, and the investigation with the detainee was initiated under the supervision of the competent judicial authorities.