📰 2 sources 3 articles · 19 Oct 2026, 10:34 → 2 hours ago

Seven girls arrested for soliciting clients in two coastal road operations

The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that patrols from the Anti-Human Trafficking and Public Morals Office arrested seven girls in two operations on the coastal road: the first on 12 October 2026 near Dawhat al-Hass involved three girls, and the second on 18 October 2026 in the al-Maamaltein area involved four girls, including a Syrian minor and a Bangladeshi national. The operations came as part of combating human trafficking crimes.

📍 Where things stand: The seven girls were arrested in the two operations, and the Internal Security Forces announced their details without mentioning further judicial measures in the available texts.

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19 Oct 2026, 10:34 LBCI Lebanon reported that the Anti-Human Trafficking Office arrested seven girls over what it described as "soliciting clients," in a security measure connected to pursuing human trafficking and exploitation crimes.
19 Oct 2026, 10:52 The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that patrols from the Anti-Human Trafficking and Public Morals Office in the Judicial Police Unit arrested three girls in an operation on the coastal road near Dawhat al-Hass on 12-10-2026.
19 Oct 2026, 10:52 The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that the second operation took place on 18-10-2026 in the al-Maamaltein area on the coastal road and included four girls, including a Syrian minor and a Bangladeshi national.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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