Updated
Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · Jun 21
Israeli Army Uncovers 1 Iranian-Designed Hezbollah Drone Tunnel in South Lebanon
Updated
Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · Jun 21

Israeli Army Uncovers 1 Iranian-Designed Hezbollah Drone Tunnel in South Lebanon

3 articles · Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · Jun 21

Summary

  • Majdal Zoun was the site of an Israeli army discovery of a Hezbollah tunnel that the military said was built to launch drones into Israel.
  • The army said the underground site was Iranian-financed and Iranian-designed, tying the tunnel directly to Tehran as well as Hezbollah.
  • South Lebanon remains a key flashpoint because a drone-launch tunnel inside a populated area points to cross-border attack infrastructure close to Israel.

Insights

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With Iranian funds and North Korean expertise behind this tunnel, how vast is Hezbollah's underground network and what will be found next?