Israel, Hezbollah and Lebanon
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Beirut can't let Lebanon be dragged into conflict, must declare neutrality, say 'prominent political sources' cited in separate report by anti-Hezbollah outlet
Hezbollah is no longer run by Lebanese personnel but by Iranian IRGC officers present in Lebanon, report reveals.
After the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack on Israel triggered war in Gaza, Hezbollah began firing rockets from Lebanon into Israel in support of Hamas and the Palestinians. The tensions between Israel and Hezbollah risk testing a fragile US-brokered ceasefire.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday accused Israel of undermining diplomatic efforts to stabilize the country after the latest deadly strikes on Hezbollah positions. Lebanon’s Health Ministry
Hezbollah rejected the Lebanese government's decision to grant the army at least four months to advance the second phase of a nationwide disarmament plan.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stressed Tuesday that Israel will not withdraw its forces from south Lebanon as long as Hezbollah has weapons.“Our presence at five points in southern Lebanon is not part of the ceasefire agreement,
Hezbollah does not oppose a parallel political negotiation with the US aimed at a security agreement with Lebanon, sources told Al Akhbar, alongside efforts to disarm the group south of the Litani.