Lebanon wants to integrate Hezbollah fighters into the army

In Lebanon, fighters from the Iran-backed Hezbollah Shiite militia would be integrated into the army, the head of state Joseph Aun said on Tuesday.The president told the Qatari news portal Al-Arabi Adj Jaddi that the inclusion of the militia into the ranks of the army is possible only under strict preconditions, only those who have certain qualifications can be considered. and be able to pass the entrance exam. Within the army, former militiamen…

The London-based, pro-Qatari newspaper, Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed, conducted an interview with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, ahead of his meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. The newspaper will publish the full interview tomorrow, but has already published the main points that President Aoun made during the interview, including his desire that Hezbollah's ability to possess weapons be limited during the year, throug…