By Erick Stakelbeck
A major Hezbollah terror cell has been broken up and it could have huge ramifications for the Middle East.
Egyptian authorities recently arrested 25 Hezbollah operatives. They're accused of planning to carry out attacks on Egyptian soil.
According to Egyptian media outlets, Israeli tourists in the Sinai Peninsula were among Hezbollah's targets. Other reports suggest that the cell was planning suicide bombings in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.
Does Iran Have More Planned Than Just The Destruction of Israel?
Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, says the group had no plans to conduct strikes in Egypt. Iran – which trains, funds and controls Hezbollah – says the same. But Israeli embassy spokesman Jonathan Peled told CBN News that the arrests show that Iran has designs in the region that go far beyond the destruction of Israel. Read more ...
A major Hezbollah terror cell has been broken up and it could have huge ramifications for the Middle East.
Egyptian authorities recently arrested 25 Hezbollah operatives. They're accused of planning to carry out attacks on Egyptian soil.
According to Egyptian media outlets, Israeli tourists in the Sinai Peninsula were among Hezbollah's targets. Other reports suggest that the cell was planning suicide bombings in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.
Does Iran Have More Planned Than Just The Destruction of Israel?
Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, says the group had no plans to conduct strikes in Egypt. Iran – which trains, funds and controls Hezbollah – says the same. But Israeli embassy spokesman Jonathan Peled told CBN News that the arrests show that Iran has designs in the region that go far beyond the destruction of Israel. Read more ...
Source: FSM
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