The Lebanon Debate correspondent reported that the young man, M. A. He was exposed to gunfire from the Syrian side in the outskirts of Arsal on the Lebanese-Syrian border, against the backdrop of smuggling between the two countries.

Immediately, the young man was transferred to a hospital for treatment, where his condition was described as critical.

The incident comes in a border area that witnesses from time to time tensions related to smuggling operations and illegal movement between Lebanon and Syria, amid security follow-up of field incidents in the outskirts.