According to a report from Damascus, cited by ynet, a weapons smuggling operation intended to deliver arms to Hezbollah from Iraq via Syria was foiled. No further details were provided.
A report from Damascus, cited by Israeli news outlet ynet, states that a weapons smuggling operation intended to supply Hezbollah with arms from Iraq via Syria has been foiled. The report did not specify the location of the foiling, the type of weapons, or the responsible party. The claim has not been independently confirmed by Israeli or Hezbollah sources. The development comes against the backdrop of ongoing Israeli efforts to interdict weapons smuggling to Hezbollah, which The Zioneer has previously covered including IDF strikes on Hezbollah weapons caches in southern Lebanon and the capture of a drone factory.
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