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Hezbollah Operatives Caught With 800kg of Explosives in Lebanon
Lebanese authorities arrested two Hezbollah operatives carrying approximately 800 kg of powerful explosives, including C-4 and Tetryl, in a vehicle heading towards Beirut. The operatives claimed they were ordered to deliver the explosives to the Dahieh district for military use and demolition.
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What happened
- 01Two Hezbollah operatives were arrested in Lebanon with 800 kg of explosives.
- 02The explosives included C-4 and Tetryl, intended for military use and demolition.
- 03The operatives claimed they were ordered to deliver the cargo to Beirut's Dahieh district.
- 04The Lebanese military police are investigating the incident.
- 05The arrest occurs amid Lebanese government efforts to disarm Hezbollah.
The incident is under investigation by the Lebanese military police amid calls for swift justice and occurs as the Lebanese government attempts to disarm Hezbollah.
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