The following statement was issued by the Army Command - Directorate of Guidance: "A unit of the army will conduct training exercises on August 31, 2023, between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM (local time), at the Taiybeh shooting range in the Békaa region, which will include live ammunition firing using heavy and medium weapons. Additionally, a unit of the army will carry out day and night training exercises in Ras Masqa, the Structural Building, the Koura area, and the Bahsas Building from August 7, 2023, until September 6, 2023, inclusive, which will also involve live and blank ammunition firing."