The Israel Defense Forces provided the location of an alleged Hezbollah-owned vault in Lebanon that the military claims is storing hundreds of millions of dollars in cash and gold. In recent weeks, the IDF has been targeting the strongholds of Hezbollah’s financial arm,

Hagari emphasized that the $500 million found could have been used to aid Lebanon’s reconstruction but instead had been funneled into Hezbollah’s rebuilding efforts. He stated that Israeli Air Force aircraft were monitoring the site and vowed continued surveillance.

An Associated Press team was among journalists taken on a tour inside a hospital in Beirut’s southern suburb where the Israeli army claimed without offering evidence that Hezbollah was storing hundreds of millions of dollars in cash and gold in tunnels underneath.