World · Middle East · 7 hrs ago

Lebanon vows probe after explosives shipment intercepted on way to Beirut

Lebanese security forces seized a truck carrying 780 kilograms of explosives, according to authorities.

The truck was heading to Beirut, Lebanon’s capital.

The government has vowed to investigate the shipment.

Hezbollah has declined to comment on suspected links to it.

The available information does not say who owned the explosives or where they came from.

The seizure raises questions about how the explosives were being transported and their intended destination.

Authorities have said they will investigate, but no further details about the probe are given.

Sources

Times of Israel · 7 hrs ago