PLO Advances Disarmament Plan for Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon
- The Palestine Liberation Organisation advanced a plan in 2025 to disarm Lebanon's 12 Palestinian refugee camps, starting in Beirut.
- This effort follows an agreement between Lebanese and Palestinian presidents amid contested authority and absent Hamas and Islamic Jihad participation.
- The plan aims to lift the Lebanese army's non-intervention policy and prioritize camp security to prevent camps from harboring fugitives.
- Lebanese President Aoun announced that the process of handing over weapons would commence around mid-June in three Palestinian refugee camps located in Beirut, marking the start of a phased disarmament effort.
- The disarmament could reshape camp governance and security but raises fears of resettlement, displacement, and marginalization of Palestinian factions.
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PLO advances disarmament plan for Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon
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Lebanese Forces Head Samir Geagea: “No negotiations on Palestinian arms … No people have suffered like the Syrians in the last forty years” - Syriac Press
MAARAB, Lebanon — In an extensive interview this week with Transparency News, Lebanese Forces (LF) leader Samir Geagea offered a scathing critique of Lebanon’s ongoing political and economic crisis. He categorically rejected proposals to negotiate the removal of Palestinian weapons from refugee camps and outlined a roadmap for resolving the country’s financial emergency without burdening ordinary citizens. Over more than an hour of discussion wi…
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