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📰 3 sources 4 articles · 11 Nov 2026, 09:16 → 2 days ago

Woman arrested in Janah for two fraud operations using counterfeit euros

Lebanon's General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that its Information Branch arrested a Lebanese woman in the Janah area for carrying out two fraud operations using euro sums later found to be counterfeit, seizing 51,000 counterfeit euros, a money-counting machine, a mobile phone and a car in her possession. The detainee confessed to involvement with another person, and work continues to arrest all those involved.

📍 Where things stand: The detainee is held and has confessed to having a partner, with work ongoing to arrest all those involved in the two operations.

⏱️ Timeline

  1. 11 Nov 2026, 09:16 Lebanon's Internal Security Forces announced the arrest of a woman who carried out two fraud operations using 200,000 counterfeit euros in the Janah area, and that 51,000 counterfeit euros were seized in her possession.
  2. 11 Nov 2026, 09:39 The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that the Information Branch arrested a Lebanese woman named "D. B." (born 2000) in the Janah area for carrying out two fraud operations, the first worth 150,000 counterfeit euros and the second worth 50,000 counterfeit euros; 51,000 counterfeit 200-euro notes, a money-counting machine, a mobile phone and a Mercedes car were seized in her possession, and she confessed to involvement with another person, with work continuing to arrest all those involved.
  3. 11 Nov 2026, 09:46 In a report accompanied by a photo, the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that the total counterfeit sums in the two operations carried out by the arrested woman amounted to about 100,000 euros, with 51,000 counterfeit euros, a money-counting machine and a mobile phone seized in her possession.
  4. 11 Nov 2026, 10:20 The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that the woman defrauded the owner of a shipping company and another citizen using euro sums later found to be counterfeit, and that 51,000 counterfeit euros, a money-counting machine, a mobile phone and a car were seized in her possession, while she confessed to involvement with another person and work continues to arrest all those involved.
Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

⚠️ Sources disagree

Total counterfeit amount in the two operations
  • 200,000 counterfeit euros according to lebanon debate
  • about 100,000 euros (and in another report: 150,000 euros + 50,000 euros) according to MTV Lebanon
  • more than 100,000 counterfeit euros according to tayyar.org
Figures as each outlet reported them at the time. We do not judge which is correct; numbers often change as events develop.

How the sources covered it

One source led with the total counterfeit amount (200,000 euros) and the seized items, a second focused on the detainee's details, the breakdown of the two operations, the seized items and her confession, while a third highlighted the identity of the victims (a shipping company owner and another citizen).

AI comparison of what each outlet emphasized. It describes emphasis, not accuracy.
lebanon debateMTV Lebanontayyar.org

📰 All coverage

📅 2026-11-11
tayyar.org 10:20
Woman arrested in Jnah over two fraud operations involving more than 100,000 counterfeit euros
The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that the Information Branch arrested a Lebanese woman in the Jnah area after establishing that she carried out two fra…
MTV Lebanon 09:46
In Pictures: Two Fraud Operations Worth Over 100,000 Euros
The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that the Information Branch arrested a Lebanese woman identified as "D. B." (born 2000) in the al-Jnah area, after she…
MTV Lebanon 09:39
Woman arrested in Lebanon for carrying out two fraud operations involving over €100,000 in counterfeit euros
The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces announced that its Information Branch arrested a Lebanese woman identified as D.B. (born 2000) suspected of carrying out two fra…
lebanon debate 09:16
"Security Forces": Arrest of a Woman Who Carried Out Two Fraud Operations with 200,000 Counterfeit Euros in Al-Jannah and Seized 51,000 Counterfeit Euros in Her Possession
The Lebanese Internal Security Forces announced the arrest of a woman who carried out two fraud operations using 200,000 counterfeit euros in the Al-Jannah area, and seized 51,000 …