Supreme Defense Council to Tighten Security across Lebanon

The Supreme Defense Council on Tuesday decided to tighten security across Lebanon and enforce stricter security measures in Beirut and the South.
The Council, which met under President Michel Suleiman, was attended by the main members: PM Saad Hariri, Defense Minister Elias Murr, Interior Minister Ziad Baroud, Finance Minister Raya al-Hasan, Foreign Minister Ali Shami, Economic Minister Mohammed Safadi and Secretar- General of the Council Maj. Gen. Adnan Merheb.
Suleiman also called on security chiefs to attend the meeting which took place at the Presidential Palace in Baabda.
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