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Lebanese army prevents people smugglers attempting to reach Europe by sea
The economic crisis in Lebanon has pushed many refugees to attempt dangerous sea crossings to European Union member Cyprus and then other countries in recent months. The Lebanese army foiled an attempt on Sunday to smuggle dozens of Syrians out of Lebanon via sea, in a statement released Monday. "On the May 9, a naval force unit stopped a boat it monitored on its radar 10 nautical miles off the coast of Tripoli, as it attempted to smuggle 60 people (59 of whom are Syrians and one Lebanese) via Lebanese waters," the statement read.It added that the refugees were handed over to relevant authorities for investigation. People smuggling - particularly refugees - in and out of Lebanon has been

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