The weapons seized at Ras al-Nabeh, on July 29, 2026. Photo provided by a local source.
A family dispute led authorities to uncover a large cache of weapons allegedly belonging to Hezbollah in Beirut's Ras al-Nabeh neighborhood overnight Wednesday into Thursday.Local and judicial sources confirmed the seizure to L'Orient Today. A source close to the Interior Ministry also confirmed the incident but declined to comment on Hezbollah's alleged involvement.The discovery comes as Lebanon faces mounting pressure from Israel and the United States to accelerate the disarmament of the party amid ongoing direct negotiations between Beirut and Tel Aviv. Another round of talks is scheduled to take place in Rome from Aug. 4 to 6.The weapons cache was also uncovered three months after the Cabinet decided to extend state control over Beirut and ensure the state's monopoly on arms in the capital following the large-scale...
A family dispute led authorities to uncover a large cache of weapons allegedly belonging to Hezbollah in Beirut's Ras al-Nabeh neighborhood overnight Wednesday into Thursday.Local and judicial sources confirmed the seizure to L'Orient Today. A source close to the Interior Ministry also confirmed the incident but declined to comment on Hezbollah's alleged involvement.The discovery comes as Lebanon faces mounting pressure from Israel and the United States to accelerate the disarmament of the party amid ongoing direct negotiations between Beirut and Tel Aviv. Another round of talks is scheduled to take place in Rome from Aug. 4 to 6.The weapons cache was also uncovered three months after the Cabinet decided to extend state control over Beirut and ensure the state's monopoly on arms in the capital following the large-scale...
