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Coverage dated July 16, 2026

Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Lebanon’s Hezbollah

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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian authorities thwarted an attempted weapons smuggling on its border with Iraq, reportedly heading to the…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Lebanon’s Hezbollah (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian authorities thwarted an attempted weapons smuggling on its border with Iraq, reportedly heading to the…

  2. Al-Monitor

    Syria seizes arms shipment on Iraq border destined for Hezbollah (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The operation comes as part of the Syrian authorities' efforts to curb illicit arms smuggling through its territory, namely intended for Hezbollah.

  3. Jonesboro Sun

    Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Hezbollah in Lebanon (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Syrian authorities have thwarted an attempt to smuggle weapons believed to be headed to Hezbollah in Lebanon, according to state media. A truck carrying advanced weapons and rockets was seized at the border with Iraq. The Syrian Interior Ministry says…

  4. Al Jazeera

    Syria seizes advanced weapons it says were bound for Lebanon’s Hezbollah (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Hezbollah denies activity in Syria after interception of arms shipment including missiles, rockets and drones via Iraq.

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