Bunker-Busting Bombs May Also Have Targeting Hezbollah Cash Reserves

The bunker-busting bombs used by Israel to assassinate the senior leadership of Hezbollah may also have destroyed a large part of its dollar stash stored underneath Beirut. Israel is not only targeting Hezbollah leaders and weapons but also its finances, those who run them, and access to foreign currency, piling pressure on it supporters in Lebanon’s cash-based economy In Lebanon’s cash-based economy, Hezbollah’s dollar reserves are crucial to the group’s resilience and are said to have been stored in safes deep within the same compound in which the group’s Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah died. Military experts say that munitions used are…