Syria seizes arms reportedly headed for Lebanon

Rockets, rocket launchers and sniper rifles bound for Lebanon have been seized in Homs’ Qusayr region near the Lebanese border, the Syrian interior ministry said on Monday.
Syrian security forces in Homs had on August 19 seized a truck loaded with Grad-type rockets that was allegedly headed for Lebanon, Syrian state media reported at the time.
Syria’s new authorities have announced the seizure of several arms shipments purportedly headed for Lebanon in recent months.
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