Airport Security Thwarts Cocaine Smuggling Operation into Lebanon
Customs agents at Rafik Hariri International Airport succeeded in thwarting an attempt to smuggle cocaine into Lebanon, announced the National News Agency on Saturday.
It said that a Lebanese national was arrested after 9.2 kilograms of cocaine were found hidden in his luggage.
It was later discovered that he was traveling with two passports, an American one under the name of Elian A. and a Lebanese one under the name of Adel A.
He was traveling to Lebanon from Brazil via Abu Dhabi.
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