Hezbollah arrests three ‘Israeli and American spies’
Suspects allegedly operated near the organization’s stronghold in south Beirut
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The Hezbollah flag flying in Lebanon. (CC BY-upyernoz/Flickr)
Three men were arrested by Hezbollah on suspicion that they had been spying for Israel and the US, Arab news sources reported on Tuesday.
Al Arabiya quoted officials of the Shiite terror organization who said that the three had operated in the vicinity of Hezbollah’s stronghold in the Dahieh neighborhood in south Beirut, passing information about the organization to the American CIA and the Israeli Mossad intelligence agencies.
According to a Lebanese paper, the three men weren’t members of Hezbollah.
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