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Lebanese military moves to new phase of disarmament plan of non-state groups like Hezbollah
The Lebanese Army completed its first phase to disarm non-state armed groups south of the Litani River, aiming to consolidate state control and prevent armed group rearmament.
- The Lebanese army announced that it had completed the first phase of its plan to disarm Hezbollah, covering the area between the Israeli border and the Litani River.
- The army said it now controls the area in Lebanon south of the Litani River, except for territory occupied by Israel near the border, and will continue operations to clear unexploded ordnance and search for tunnels.
- A Lebanese security source told Reuters that the statement signaled that no group would be able to launch attacks from southern Lebanon.
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The Lebanese government declares that it has completed the first phase of Hezbollah's disarmament, but this is not only questioned by the Israeli government, but also by border dwellers and military experts, by Bettina Meier.
·Hamburg, Germany
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Lebanon says first phase of plan to disarm Hezbollah completed, but Netanyahu warns progress ‘far from sufficient’
Lebanon on Thursday announced that it has completed the first phase of its plan to disarm Hezbollah and other militant groups in the country’s south, but Israel said the progress was “far from sufficient” amid renewed concerns that the conflict could ramp back up.
·Atlanta, United States
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Lebanon's efforts "are an encouraging beginning, but are far from sufficient," says Israel.
·Montreal, Canada
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Total News Sources72
Leaning Left15Leaning Right11Center21Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Center
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources are Center
45% Center
L 32%
C 45%
R 23%
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