Internal Security Forces Announce Traffic Diversion on International Damascus Road

The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Department issued the following:

"The contracted company has commenced the final paving works on the international Damascus road, extending from the first Medjdel bridge downhill towards Beirut up to the end of the highway, starting at 05:00 on 22-10-2026, daily until 16:00, until the works are completed.

Therefore, traffic coming from Bekaa towards Beirut will be diverted at the beginning of the Medjdel highway, towards Medjdel – Hammana – Sofar – Beirut, via the internal road.

Drivers, especially truck drivers, are requested to comply with the directions and guidance of the Internal Security Forces elements, to facilitate traffic flow and prevent congestion."