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Hezbollah's Parade Sparks Outrage Amid Lebanon's Tensions

7/6/2025

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Hezbollah's provocative parade in Beirut ignited fury among Lebanese citizens, underscoring deepening tensions over disarmament. With U.S. pressure mounting, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri faces the daunting challenge of negotiating with a resolute Hezbollah, which insists on retaining its arms until Israel resolves occupation and prisoner concerns, intensifying Lebanon's already fragile situation.

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Hezbollah's provocative parade in Beirut ignited fury among Lebanese citizens, underscoring deepening tensions over disarmament. With U.S. pressure mounting, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri faces the daunting challenge of negotiating with a resolute Hezbollah, which insists on retaining its arms until Israel resolves occupation and prisoner concerns, intensifying Lebanon's already fragile situation.