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Lebanese Shiite ministers walk out of a Cabinet meeting over plan to disarm Hezbollah

Four Shiite members of Lebanon's Cabinet have withdrawn from a government meeting to protest a plan to disarm Hezbollah.
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Lebanon cabinet meets again on Hezbollah disarmament

Lebanon's cabinet met on Thursday for the second time in days to discuss disarming Hezbollah, after the Iran-backed group rejected the government's decision to take away its weapons.

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 ...

Can Lebanon disarm Hezbollah?

Lebanon's cabinet decision gave the army until the end of August to submit a disarmament plan to the government. Lebanon's ...

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 ...

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 ...

AP roasted over ‘jaw-dropping’ story about Hezbollah terrorists’ ‘struggle to recover’ from pager attack

The Associated Press shocked many social media users on Wednesday by publishing a story they viewed as sympathetic ...

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 ...

Congress member says US will push Israel to withdraw from Lebanon if the army secures the country

A U.S. congress member says Washington will push Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon if the Lebanese army asserts full ...