Some of the weapons, which include modern antitank missiles, have come from Russian stockpiles in neighboring Syria.

Israel claims to have captured several Hezbollah strongholds and tunnels in southern Lebanon, loaded with weapons. They showed an Israeli-made machine gun and a jeep, which strangely has an inscription in Hebrew that they forgot to remove. Which suggests it's another… pic.twitter.com/uGoDnMxsxI

Israeli military forces operating in southern Lebanon have reportedly discovered a substantial and surprising cache of sophisticated Russian weaponry in the possession of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group that has long been engaged in conflict with Israel.

According to the report, Israeli military leaders were aware that Hezbollah possessed Russian-made weapons, but the ground operation allowed Israel's defense establishment to uncover the extent to which Russian-made arms were supplied to Hezbollah.

Israeli troops operating in south Lebanon have encountered larger amounts of Russian weaponry in the possession of Hezbollah than the military had expected, according to a report Tuesday.Many of the weapons were originally owned by the Syrian military,