The Lebanese Regie for Tobacco and Tombacs (Regie) announced that its Anti-Smuggling Unit seized quantities of smuggled electronic cigarettes, smuggled and counterfeit molasses tobacco, smuggled cigarettes, as well as Ajami tobacco, following raids carried out in Beirut’s Southern Suburbs, Tariq El Jdideh, and Ouzai.
Regie reiterated that these raids are part of its ongoing efforts to combat smuggled and counterfeit tobacco products, adding that violation reports were issued against the offenders and referred to the competent judiciary.