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Alma Center Says Moscow ‘Likely Turned Blind Eye to Transfer of Russian Weapons to Hezbollah’
Despite sharing an interest in limiting Iran’s entrenchment in Syria, Russia has developed ways to express displeasure to Israel that include allowing weapons transfers, according to a new report.
IDF Intercepts Attempt to Smuggle in Submachine Guns, Ammunition From Lebanon
Suspects from inside Israel arrived to pick up a bag containing five MP5 submachine guns and M-16 ammunition.
UN Chief Calls to Disarm Hezbollah Ahead of Lebanon Elections
Hezbollah's 'capabilities outside the control of the government of Lebanon remains a matter of grave concern'.
Israel Police Seize ‘100 Hand Grenades’ on Lebanon Border
There is suspicion that the seized arms 'were intended to carry out attacks against crowded civilian places'.
U.S. Resumes Mediation Efforts in Israel-Lebanon Maritime Dispute
A State Department spokesperson said a decision on the maritime boundary is one for Israel and Lebanon to make.
Hezbollah Influence In Lebanon Growing With Renaming of Ancient Streets in Beirut
Names of individuals like the Ayatollah Khomeini and General Qassem Soleimani are now street names in Beirut.
Protesters Block Lebanon’s Roads to Protest Economic Crash, Soaring Prices
The Lebanese pound, which was freely exchanged in shops and banks at 1,500 to the dollar until the crisis erupted in 2019, has crumbled and was trading on the unofficial market on Thursday at about 31,500.
Hezbollah Has Some 2,000 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – ALMA
Hezbollah had 200 Iranian-made UAVs in 2013 and has since significantly increased its fleet.