Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept
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Posted on November 4th, 2009 3 commentsIsraeli commandos seize ship containing arms destined for Hezbollah. Ship was off the coast of Cyprus and had originated from Iran.
Lebanese Army refused to comment stating that the incident occurred outside Lebanon’s borders and outside its national waters. The contents of the ship are being unloaded at the Israeli port of Ashdod.Update: November 5, 2009
Hezbollah denies link to arms seized from ship by Israel
…Israel had not provided evidence the arms were meant for Hezbollah - and the guerrilla group denied any link to the shipment. In a statement faxed to The Associated Press on Thursday, Hezbollah said it “categorically denies” any connection to the weapons.
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