Syria detains Hezbollah cell accused of Homs plot

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Syrian security forces arrested members of an alleged Hezbollah-linked cell accused of plotting an attack on a refinery near Homs. The arrests are part of broader operations against Hezbollah networks and arms smuggling, amid expanding Syrian-Lebanese border-security talks and Damascus’s diplomatic outreach.

On November 3, Syrian security forces arrested members of an alleged Hezbollah-linked cell accused of plotting an attack on a refinery near Homs, the latest in a series of operations targeting Hezbollah networks and arms smuggling since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024. The arrests come amid expanding Syrian-Lebanese talks on border security and Damascus's diplomatic outreach, including President Ahmad al Sharaa’s visit to Saudi Arabia on November 4. The post Syria detains Hezbollah cell accused of Homs plot appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.