Turkey prevented five Iranian airplanes and a Syrian aircraft from flying into Lebanon because of suspicions they were carrying weapons for Hezbollah. The Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reported Monday that one of the planes forced to land belongs to a private Iranian airline.
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