Lebanon’s inner turmoil over push to disarm Hezbollah

Fears government plans to defang Iran-backed militant group could push country to brink of civil war

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Fears government plans to defang Iran-backed militant group could push country to brink of civil war

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Hezbollah has accused the Lebanese government of 'treason' as it prepares to begin talks with Israel on Tuesday in Washington.

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The Lebanese government's continuous efforts to disarm Hezbollah would lead to chaos and possibly civil war, a senior leader of…

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The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.

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Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem issued a warning to the Lebanese government against moving forward with its plan to disarm…

upi.com9 mesi fa

There are fears that pressure for quick results is threatening the Lebanese effort to gradually build a stronger state

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