American Jew Detained In Lebanon, Suspected Of Spying For Israel - Report

By JPost
Posted on 09/21/22 | News Source: JPost

A US citizen was arrested after he entered Lebanon with a passport which sported an Israeli stamp, raising Lebanese authorities' suspicions.

Lebanese security forces arrested an American Jew in Beirut last week after it was discovered he was in Israel days before traveling to Lebanon, KAN News reported.

The man raised the suspicions of Lebanese authorities after it was revealed that he booked his hotel stay in Beirut while he was still in Israel.

In addition, he entered Lebanon with his American passport which sported the Israeli stamp.

American Jew suspected of spying for Israel in Lebanon

The man was detained due to suspicions of conducting espionage for Israel in Beirut. He was released a couple of days later, the report noted, after which he left Lebanon for the United Arab Emirates.