Mossad used a procurement process and supply chain to shape choices and set a trap for Hezbollah in Lebanon.

The entities involved

• Mossad →

  national intelligence agency of Israel

  Nothing else this week.

• Hezbollah →

  Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon

  • Peace talks between Iran and the US are underway, despite volatile statements injecting risk into the process.15:41
  • Trump proposed that the Syrian President oversee efforts for containing Hezbollah, while his criticism of Netanyahu impacted ongoing US-Iran talks.11:54
• Lebanon →

  country in West Asia

  • Diplomats in Lebanon and Syria are working on strengthening economic cooperation and exchanges.14:41
  • India strengthens partnership with Lebanon, with the Indian Embassy in Beirut organizing events and Nora Bayrakdarian (Lebanese Minister of Youth and Sports) involved.11:45

Related events

• The Lebanese army has been tasked with confiscating weapons from Hezbollah as part of a pilot program contingent on Israeli withdrawal.Jul 24
• Hezbollah is suspected of placing an explosive device in the context of the ongoing conflict in southern Lebanon.Jul 18
• Hezbollah and its affiliated Iraqi factions are funneling hundreds of millions of dollars and imposing sanctions via Operation Economic Outcast.Sep 11
• Iran has instructed its satellite organizations to engage in military operations.Oct 31
• Iran is providing financial, material, and training support to Hezbollah and the Houthis group as part of its regional strategy.Sep 22