Event Brief
UPDATED Jul 16, 2026 at 6:36 PM ET
Jul 16, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
Syria intercepts Hezbollah arms hidden in Iraqi oil tanker
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Syrian security forces found a weapons cache, including missiles and drones, hidden in an oil tanker from Iraq.
WHO: Syrian security forces
WHAT: Intercepted and searched an oil tanker from Iraq, uncovering weapons including long-range missiles, guided anti-tank missiles, and drones.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
WHERE: Syrian-Iraqi border
WHY: The tanker was searched and a hidden weapons cache was uncovered.
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