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Lebanon’s mission to complete disarmament plan of Hezbollah

Lebanon’s mission to complete disarmament plan of Hezbollah

Summary

Lebanon's army is working on a plan to disarm Hezbollah, focusing first on areas near the southern border with Israel. The United Nations peacekeepers say there's no evidence of Hezbollah rebuilding military infrastructure, but Israel believes Hezbollah remains active. The Lebanese army aims to complete this disarmament challenge by 2025 but faces political and military complexities.

Key Facts

  • Lebanon's army has been showing its efforts to dismantle Hezbollah's military presence along the Israeli border.
  • The army plans to bring all weapons in the country under state control by the end of 2025.
  • Israel claims Hezbollah is rebuilding its military strength faster than it is being dismantled.
  • The United Nations says there's no evidence of Hezbollah rebuilding military infrastructure.
  • Recently, Israel conducted airstrikes north of the Litani River to target Hezbollah.
  • This issue is politically sensitive as Hezbollah is a significant force in Lebanon, mainly supported by the Shia community.
  • The disarmament plan's first phase involves clearing the area between the Litani River and the southern border.
  • Hezbollah sees the disarmament efforts as a plan by the U.S. and Israel and disagrees with disarmament north of the Litani River.
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