SIDON, Lebanon: The Internal Security Forces arrested 13 wanted criminals in the southern city of Sidon Tuesday, for the possession and sale of illegal narcotics, a security source told The Daily Star.

Judicial police, in addition to members of the Central Narcotics Bureau and the ISF’s Information Branch, carried out raids in Sidon’s old city at dawn, in search of wanted suspects.

Security forces arrested 13 perpetrators and withdrew from the area, roughly two hours after the raids commenced.

The suspects are wanted on several charges, mostly relating to the sale and possession of illegal drugs.

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