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Hezbollah Rejects US Disarmament, Demands National Dialogue

7/25/2025

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Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem fiercely dismissed the US disarmament proposal, calling it a document of surrender. While open to transferring weapons to the Lebanese army, Hezbollah insists on national dialogue over US pressure. Lebanon is adamant about Israeli compliance and seeks international oversight to ensure peace and stability in the region.

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Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem fiercely dismissed the US disarmament proposal, calling it a document of surrender. While open to transferring weapons to the Lebanese army, Hezbollah insists on national dialogue over US pressure. Lebanon is adamant about Israeli compliance and seeks international oversight to ensure peace and stability in the region.