The Army Command - Directorate of Guidance announced in a statement: "A unit of the army, supported by a patrol from the Directorate of Intelligence, raided the homes of wanted individuals in the Riak area, the city of Zahle, and the towns of Faour, Ali Nahri, Majdal Anjar, Saadnayel, and Tamnin - Baalbek. Thirteen citizens were arrested as they were wanted for firing gunshots on previous dates. A quantity of weapons, ammunition, and military equipment was seized in their possession. The seized items were handed over, and an investigation with the detainees was initiated under the supervision of the relevant judiciary."