Lebanon and Israel conclude round of talks on IDF withdrawal

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Syrian forces seized a weapons shipment, including missiles, intended for Hezbollah at its border with Iraq on July 16. This interdiction occurred amid ongoing talks between Lebanon and Israel in Rome concerning the withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon.

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Syria said on July 16 it had foiled an attempt to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah in Lebanon by seizing a shipment that included missiles at its border with Iraq. It comes after US President Donald Trump floated the idea of Syria intervening in Lebanon against the armed groupn, and amid talks between Beirut and Tel Aviv in Rome over the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the south of Lebanon.

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