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Hezbollah says it owned confiscated explosives, meant to attack Israel

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BEIRUT, Oct 15 (Reuters) - A Hezbollah lawmaker said on Thursday that hundreds of kilograms of explosives seized last week by Lebanese security forces belonged to his group, as tensions persist over the government's push to disarm the Iran-backed movement.Lebanese authorities stopped the explosives-laden vehicleat a checkpoint in the easternBekaa region last week and arrested two people in the car.

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