Israel says strikes Syria-Lebanon border tunnel used by Hezbollah for arms smuggling

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An Israeli Air Force fighter jet flying to intercept a hostile aircraft that launched from Lebanon over the border area with south Lebanon on August 25, 2024. (AFP)
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  • Israeli “aircraft conducted a precise intelligence based strike on an underground tunnel crossing from Syrian territory into Lebanese territory that was used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons”

JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said it carried out an air strike on Sunday targeting a tunnel on the border between Syria and Lebanon used by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah to smuggle weapons.
Israeli “aircraft conducted a precise intelligence based strike on an underground tunnel crossing from Syrian territory into Lebanese territory that was used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons,” the military said in a statement, explaining it additionally struck “several other Hezbollah sites” in Lebanon.
 

 

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