Lebanese judge summons 2 Hezbollah officials over seized explosives shipment

Times of Israel20 October 2026, 17:16 UTCLebanon

Judicial official says Lebanese security agencies working to locate terror group members and bring them into custody, after Hezbollah admitted explosives belonged to it

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