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Millions of dollars for drones and explosives… Washington pursues Hezbollah’s funding channels

LebaneseInsider aggregation service28 Oct 2026 · 12:33Beirut time

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CH23: The United States is considering expanding financial measures against networks linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia, following new information about the transfer of tens of millions of dollars to the group to buy explosives and manufacture drones, amid a review of the role of exchange companies and intermediaries…

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