Rabat: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam wrote today on the “X” platform: “First Lieutenant, Martyr Elias Bahjat Tawq, gave his life to protect Lebanon’s security and stability. He is a martyr of Bsharri, a martyr of Tripoli, and a martyr of the nation. We bow before his sacrifice and offer our deepest condolences to his honorable family and to the Internal Security Forces, its leadership, and all its personnel.”

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, Salam hoped for a speedy recovery for the wounded heroes.