US EditionU.S. Envoy Praises Lebanon’s Reply on Disarming Hezbollah
LEBANON, JUL 6 – US envoy Thomas Barrack presented a plan for Hezbollah's full disarmament within four months amid Israeli troop withdrawals and ceasefire terms, following heavy losses in the 2024 war.
- U.S. envoy Thomas Barrack met Lebanon's president on July 7 and praised Lebanon's seven-page response on disarming Hezbollah.
- Barrack delivered a proposal on June 19 for Hezbollah to disarm within months if Israel halts strikes and withdraws troops from southern Lebanon.
- Although Hezbollah has not publicly accepted full disarmament, sources indicate it may shrink its arsenal but insists on retaining some arms to defend Lebanon from Israel.
- Barrack expressed great satisfaction with the government's exceptionally swift and impressive response.
- Barrack warned Lebanon risks being "left behind" if it rejects change amid regional shifts, urging it to seize opportunities for peace and reforms supported by Washington.
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The Lebanese militia should disarm themselves. Will not. Now the Trump friend and special envoy Tom Barrack tries with a trick.
While the pro-Iranian movement refused to lay down its arms, American envoy Tom Barrack urged Beirut to follow the example of neighbouring Syria, which, according to him, had begun dialogue with Israel.
The representative of Washington praised the “balanced” tone of the Lebanese government and assured that they will accompany the Beirut decisions
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