Beirut hotel closed over prostitution

Lebanese security authorities continue their campaign against human trafficking and organized prostitution. A hotel in Beirut was sealed with wax after a prostitution network operating inside the hotel was uncovered. The network relied on communication apps to showcase the women to clients. Investigations resulted in the detention of several women from different nationalities, along with the network’s director, known as (A. H.), who admitted that she manages a network of eight women working for someone known as "Abu Ali." The investigation also pointed to the involvement of the hotel owner and an employee in facilitating the operations, as well as the presence of other individuals linked to crimes such as arms trafficking. This operation is part of ongoing security efforts to combat human trafficking networks and the exploitation of women and girls in prostitution, with ongoing moves to track down other involved parties and bring them to justice.

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