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Beirut Airport Seizes $2.5M Linked to Hezbollah

2/28/2025

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Lebanon's Beirut Rafic Hariri Airport intercepted $2.5 million in cash linked to Hezbollah from a passenger arriving from Turkey. Meanwhile, former lecturer David Miller was arrested at Heathrow after attending Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's funeral, igniting outrage due to his history of anti-Zionist comments and suspected ties to the group.

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Lebanon's Beirut Rafic Hariri Airport intercepted $2.5 million in cash linked to Hezbollah from a passenger arriving from Turkey. Meanwhile, former lecturer David Miller was arrested at Heathrow after attending Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's funeral, igniting outrage due to his history of anti-Zionist comments and suspected ties to the group.