Dahr al-Baidar case: Prosecution against 13 people, including Hezbollah members

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Portraits of Hezbollah Secretary General Naim Qassem, and his predecessor, Hassan Nasrallah, during a commemoration ceremony in the southern suburbs of Beirut, on Sep. 27, 2025. (Credit: Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP) Add as preferred on Google BEIRUT — The government commissioner at the military tribunal, Judge Claude Ghanem, on Friday brought charges against 13 people, including several members of Hezbollah, suspected of being involved in transporting a shipment of explosives seized at Dahr al-Baidar (Mount Lebanon), a judicial source told L'Orient-Le Jour.Among those targeted are Haitham Amhaz and Ali al-Kurdi, the two members of Hezbollah arrested during the seizure on Oct. 5 and whose names were released by the National News Agency (NNA), as well as I. H., known as "Hajj Sajed," and B. S., known as "Hajj Zoulfikar," respectively the alleged sender and recipient, this source confirmed. Read more Dahr al-Baidar affair: The behind-the-scene details of a last-minute compromise Also implicated are the owner of the seized truck, M. H., the two... You have reached your article limitStay informed about a Middle East in crisis.Subscribe for $0.5/month for the first 3 months. Subscribe now Log in This article is only available to L’Orient Today subscribers. Subscribe now Log in Create a free account to continue reading this article. You’ll also receive The Morning Brief, our must-read daily digest of Middle East news. Opt out anytime Email Address Password Email Address Password I would like to receive special offers from L'Orient Today as well as selections of the best articles. Register By creating an account, you agree to the terms and conditions of use and our privacy policy. Register Or register with: Facebook

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