US EditionWhy Iraq’s PMF Disarmament Is a Different Battle From Lebanon’s Hezbollah
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The government in Lebanon wants to disarm Hezbollah completely by the end of the year - with backing from the USA. But there is strong resistance against it. The political arm of the Shiite militia strongly rejects the plan. In Beirut there are protests and arrests.
It is a step that would have been impossible a year ago – and it shows how much the Shiite militia is weakened. Nevertheless, it remains unclear whether Lebanon's army is capable of implementing the plan.
Head of the World Union of Scholars of the Resistance: Disarmament Is a National Betrayal Under Official Cover!
In a bold and forthright stance, the head of the World Union of Scholars of the Resistance, the mujahid Sheikh Maher Hammoud, exposed the dangerous scheme led by Washington and Tel Aviv through their domestic agents in Lebanon under the slogan “monopolizing arms in the hands of the state.” He affirmed that this move does not express sovereignty but rather U.S.-Zionist tutelage imposed on Lebanon through intimidation and economic and political bl…
Arab League welcomes Lebanon's decision to restrict weapons to the state - The Arabian Stories News
CAIRO – In a statement issued, Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit affirmed that the principle of state monopoly over arms is a fundamental principle of sovereignty that may not be ignored or violated under any pretext. He stressed that the Lebanese government’s decision to allow the army a period of time to implement its mandate on the ground should be met with the cooperation and support by all Lebanese factions who are committed t…
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