Hezbollah to treat Lebanon’s disarmament decision ‘as if it does not exist’
Summary
The Lebanese government decided to make the army responsible for controlling all arms in the country, which Hezbollah rejected. The group stated it would ignore the decision, labeling it as influenced by the U.S. The plan aims for only six official security forces to have weapons by the end of the year.Key Facts
- Hezbollah called the Lebanese government's move to control arms a "grave sin."
- The Lebanese government wants only six official security forces to have weapons.
- Hezbollah says the decision supports Israel's interests.
- Hezbollah claims pressure from the U.S. motivated the government’s decision.
- Shia ministers walked out of the government meeting before the decision.
- Israeli actions include attacks on Lebanese areas, including a drone strike.
- Lebanese officials are discussing possible disarmament of Hezbollah.
- Tensions involve sectarian divisions within Lebanon, potentially affecting peace.
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