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Explainer-Can Lebanon Disarm Hezbollah?
In June, U.S. envoy Thomas Barrack proposed a roadmap to Lebanese officials to fully disarm Hezbollah in exchange for Israel ...
Analysis: Lebanon's decision on weapons corners Hezbollah
Lebanon made a game-changing decision by tasking the Army with preparing a plan to enforce a state monopoly on weapons, poses ...
'A grave sin': Hezbollah dismisses Lebanon's move to restrict arms
Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shia militant and political movement, says it will disregard a decision by Lebanon's government to ...
Hezbollah says Lebanon cabinet decision to seek state monopoly on arms is 'grave sin'
Hezbollah said on Wednesday the Lebanese government was committing a "grave sin" by tasking the army with establishing a ...
Hezbollah blasts Lebanese government’s plan to disarm group this year and calls it ‘grave sin’
Hezbollah is sharply criticizing the Lebanese government’s decision to begin a process aiming to disarm the Iran-backed group ...
PHOTO ESSAY: Portraits of survivors of Israel’s pager attack on Hezbollah last year
On Sept. 17, 2024, thousands of pagers distributed to the Hezbollah group exploded across Lebanon, remotely detonated by ...
Hezbollah Says Lebanon Cabinet Decision to Limit Arms to State Is 'Grave Sin'
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hezbollah said on Wednesday the Lebanese government was committing a "grave sin" by tasking the army with ...
A Weakened Hezbollah Resists Pressure to Give Up Its Weapons
The Lebanese militant group has lost much of its power since the recent war with Israel. But it is balking at demands to ...
Hezbollah chief says missiles will fall on Israel if it resumes war on Lebanon
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem threatened Israel directly for the first time in months in a televised speech on Tuesday, saying ...
Hezbollah threatens to resume firing missiles at Israel if it intensifies operations in Lebanon
Naim Kassem’s comments came as Lebanon’s Cabinet was meeting to discuss Hezbollah’s disarmament. Beirut is under U.S.
Survivors of Israel’s pager attack on Hezbollah last year struggle to recover
For weeks after the attack, The Associated Press attempted to reach survivors, who stayed out of the public eye. Many spent ...
Lebanon tells army to prepare plan to disarm Hezbollah by end of the year
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is under growing pressure from the US to ensure that the Iran-aligned militant group lays ...