Lebanon Detains Two Alleged Hezbollah Operatives After Explosives Seizure

Lebanese security forces stopped a vehicle at a checkpoint near the Syria border and found about 500 kilograms of TNT and C4 explosives, according to a judicial source. Two suspects, described as Hezbollah members, were arrested while traveling toward Beirut. The justice minister said the investigation would proceed fully as Lebanon continues efforts to disarm illegal groups.
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The arrests and explosives seizure may deepen public debate over Lebanon’s disarmament commitments and border security. Travelers and communities along the Beirut–Syria route could feel reassured by the checkpoint interception, yet also anxious about renewed instability. Hezbollah supporters may view the detentions as politically
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