{
    "byline": "David Daoud",
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    "excerpt": "Lebanon\u2019s Internal Security Forces (ISF) intercepted a vehicle carrying nearly 800 kilograms of explosives and related materials on October 5 at the Dahr al Baidar checkpoint on the Bekaa\u2013Beirut highway in central Lebanon. Lebanese reporting linked the shipment to Hezbollah, whose military activities the government prohibited in March while directing security agencies to act against violators. Two men were arrested in the incident.",
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    "title": "Lebanese security forces seize explosives shipment reportedly bound for Hezbollah in Beirut"
}