Diplomatic and media delegations, including Lebanon's ministers and foreign ambassadors, toured Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport following allegations from The Telegraph about Hezbollah storing weapons there. The UK newspaper claimed "whistleblowers" expressed concerns over weapons deliveries from Iran via direct flights, sparking international controversy. Lebanese officials vehemently denied the accusations, calling them part of a psychological war to isolate Lebanon. They criticized The Telegraph for not verifying with official sources and threatened legal action. The visit aimed to refute these claims and showcase transparency, contrasting past accusations of missile depots and weapon storage that proved unfounded.
Diplomatic and media delegations visited Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport on Monday, one day after the UK daily The Telegraph published a story alleging that Hezbollah had stashed weapons within the airport.
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