Sharon Municipality condemned "the heinous crime that took place in the town of Al-Azounieh, which led to the death of Yasser Al-Koukash." In a statement, it expressed "solidarity with the honorable people of Al-Azounieh, with whom they have a relationship of good neighborliness, kinship, and marriage," emphasizing "the importance of listening to the voice of reason and wisdom." It called for "relying on the Lebanese state institutions and its security and judicial authorities to clarify the facts, uncover the circumstances of the crime, and punish anyone proven to be involved in this heinous act."