Kuwait arrested 26 people accused of having links to Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah. Photo: Illustrative, Wikimedia Commons.

Kuwait has charged 26 people with possessing weapons and having contacts with Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah group in order to plot attacks against the Gulf state.

The case relates to the seizure of an arms cache in Kuwait last month which local newspapers have reported was smuggled in from Iran.

Read full story at Reuters.