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Lebanese President Steps up Calls for Hezbollah to Disarm
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun called on Hezbollah and other political parties on Thursday to hand over their weapons to the army, a move the powerful militant group is resisting as Washington ramps up pressures for it to remove its arsenal.
Lebanese president calls on Hezbollah to give up weapons, Qassem rejects disarmament
In the address, Aoun added that the country would seek $1 billion annually for 10 years to support the army and security forces in Lebanon. Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun said on Thursday that Lebanese political parties need to seize the opportunity and hand over their weapons sooner rather than later,
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According to a report in Asharq Al-Awsat, people at different levels in the Lebanese government have called for arrest of ...
Hezbollah, which has suffered heavy losses in the war with Israel over the past year—including the deaths of thousands of ...
However, the U.S. under President Donald Trump's administration is placing renewed pressure on Lebanon's new government to ...
Iran supports Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based militant group that has been firing rockets into northern Israel since the Gaza war began in October. Pezeshkian's office provided a readout of the call ...
Has Hezbollah fought Israel before? Yes. In 2006, the group fought a bloody war that lasted for 34 days and left sections of Beirut, and other parts of Lebanon, leveled by Israeli airstrikes.
Aoun spoke about the need for a “comprehensive approach to restricting the possession of weapons to the army and security ...
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