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Lebanon's Foreign Minister Urges Disarmament of Hezbollah

1/15/2026

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Lebanon's Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi said Israel can continue its attacks until Hezbollah is disarmed.
He spoke to Sky News Arabia, drawing backlash from Hezbollah supporters and allies including Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan and the Amal Movement.
Raggi described Hezbollah's weapons as a burden on the Shiite community and urged state control over arms to aid Lebanon's recovery.

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Lebanon's Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi said Israel can continue its attacks until Hezbollah is disarmed.
He spoke to Sky News Arabia, drawing backlash from Hezbollah supporters and allies including Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan and the Amal Movement.
Raggi described Hezbollah's weapons as a burden on the Shiite community and urged state control over arms to aid Lebanon's recovery.