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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 ...

No armed groups allowed in Lebanon, president tells Hezbollah's ally Iran

No group in Lebanon is permitted to bear arms or rely on foreign backing, its president told a visiting senior Iranian ...

The Trump administration wants to end the UN peacekeeping in Lebanon. Europe is pushing back

The future of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has split the United States and its European allies with implications ...
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Hezbollah chief threatens ‘no life in Lebanon’ if government tries to seize weapons

Naim Qassem warns not to 'hand over the country to an insatiable Israeli aggressor' but says terror group is still open to ...

Lebanon tasks army with limiting arms to state forces in challenge to Hezbollah

Lebanon's cabinet on Tuesday tasked the army with drawing up a plan to establish a state monopoly on arms by the end of the ...

Top Iranian Official Visits Lebanon as Hezbollah Bucks Calls to Disarm

The visit by Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s top security body, came as the Lebanese government moves to disarm Hezbollah, ...
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Israel strikes Hezbollah, warns Lebanon it’s responsible for reigning in terror group

Airstrikes come as Hezbollah threatens civil war if Lebanon tries to disarm it; Lebanese PM says threats unacceptable, Beirut ...

Lebanon slams foreign interference as Iran security chief visits

Lebanese leaders firmly rejected any efforts at foreign interference during a visit by Iran's security chief Wednesday, with ...