"In connection with the security activities linked to the Arab League summit in Beirut, the army command requests fishermen and other citizens not to be on their water vehicles on the coastline from the port of Beirut to [southern outskirts of the city] up to 4 nautical miles from the coast. The use of drones in Greater Beirut is also prohibited. Restrictions apply on January 19-20. Trespassers will be held accountable," the statement of the army reads.
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The summit of the League of Arab States, focused on economic and social development, began in Beirut earlier in the day. It will last until Sunday.
