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From the Liveblog of
Sunday, January 26, 2025
From the Liveblog of
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Syria says authorities seized weapons shipment heading to Hezbollah in Lebanon
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Weapons destined for Hezbollah which were captured by Syrian authorities, January 26, 2025. (SANA)
Syrian authorities seized a shipment of weapons heading to the Hezbollah terror group in Lebanon, the official SANA news agency says.
According to SANA, the shipment was heading to Hezbollah via smuggling routes on the Lebanon-Syria border, in the area of the border city of Sarghaya.
Images show several assault rifles, RPG launchers, and ammunition.
Earlier this month, Syrian authorities said they captured a shipment of rifles, Iranian-made drones, and other weapons that was heading to Hezbollah.
