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Lebanon Faces Tensions as Hezbollah Rejects Disarmament Call
8/9/2025
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- Lebanon's government grapples with the daunting task of disarming Hezbollah, as Israeli military actions intensify and U.S. pressure mounts. The cabinet's call to limit weapons to state forces has sparked fierce backlash from Hezbollah, which outright rejected the directive. Ministers' walkouts underscore the escalating tensions and deep political rifts, raising urgent questions about national security.
