Louis Milne, who runs the farm, said the man had worked as a security guard on the farm until six months ago, when he was fired for pointing a gun at his nephew.
When a gun goes off in a train car, the goal is to alert a train operator and the security guard at the next station as to which car the shot was fired in.
In Lebanon the regular army keeps keen guard at every exit from the country's 12 refugee camps, just in case someone with a gun might think of sneaking to the Israeli border.