The Lebanese Army Command - Orientation Directorate issued on Friday a statement in which it denied the disputed rumors on the presence of armed men affiliated with terrorist organizations in Baskenta.

The Lebanese Army Command - Orientation Directorate issued on Friday a statement in which it denied the disputed rumors on the presence of armed men affiliated with terrorist organizations in Baskenta.

The army said that the procedures taken there were part of the precautionary measures the units are taking across all Lebanese regions.

The Army command wished upon media outlets to be cautious and check the news before publishing them.