Syria's intelligence service says it foiled a plot against the Homs refinery and links the cell to Hezbollah, which denies it
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Syria's General Intelligence Service said on X that an operation with the Internal Security Forces foiled a plot against the Homs oil refinery, arrested two people and seized prepared explosive devices, Al Jazeera reported on 3 November. The service linked the cell to Hezbollah. Hezbollah denied the accusation and said it has no presence on Syrian territory.
- When
- 3 November 2026
- Where
- Homs, Syria
- What
- espionage arrest
- Acting party
- Government of Syria
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Syria's General Intelligence Service said it carried out the arrests.
- In the record
- Published 2026-11-04 19:18 UTC · revision 1
Sources
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 19:18 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 daily: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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