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Hezbollah Arms Shipment Bound for Southern Beirut Suburb Intercepted
Lebanese security forces intercepted a large Hezbollah arms shipment containing explosives and shrapnel-enhancing materials destined for a Beirut suburb. Two operatives were arrested, and Lebanese media reported conflicting details on the exact quantity, with some suggesting it was intended for an assassination.
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What happened
- 01Lebanese security forces intercepted a large Hezbollah arms shipment bound for southern Beirut.
- 02The intercepted cargo included approximately 500 kilograms of TNT and C-4 explosives.
- 03Nails and pellets were included in the shipment to increase shrapnel lethality.
- 04Two Hezbollah operatives were arrested during the seizure.
- 05Lebanese investigators are considering the possibility of an assassination plot.
- 06Conflicting reports emerged from Lebanese media regarding the shipment's exact size and composition.
The incident underscores the Lebanese government's push to control security within the country.
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