Suspected Hezbollah operative nabbed in Germany, accused of acquiring drone parts

BERLIN, Germany — A suspected member of the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah has been arrested in Germany, accused of procuring components for drones believed to be used in attacks on Israel, German prosecutors say.

The man named as Fadel Z was arrested on Sunday, prosecutors say in a statement, adding that he was “strongly suspected of membership of a foreign terrorist organization” and alleging that he “procured components, particularly engines, for the assembly of drones” for use against Israel.

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