Lebanon charges 13 over confiscated Hezbollah explosives
⟶ Lebanon has charged 13 individuals in connection with the confiscation of explosives belonging to Hezbollah. The individuals were charged following the seizure of the materials.
Group calls charges 'unjust', says weapons were meant to be used against Israeli forces in south Lebanon.
Why it matters
Hezbollah has stated that the charges are 'unjust' and that the confiscated weapons were intended for use against Israeli forces in southern Lebanon. This indicates a political and military dimension to the confiscation.