Hezbollah Accused of Smuggling Weapons to Rebuild Influence in Lebanon - Syriac Press

Hezbollah accused of smuggling weapons to rebuild influence in Lebanon - Syriac Press

BEIRUT — An Israeli security source revealed to Al-Arabiya that Iran-backed Hezbollah is attempting to reestablish its influence in Lebanon by smuggling weapons through Beirut’s airport, seaport, and border crossings. The source claimed the group is trafficking equipment for drones and precision-guided missiles but noted that Hezbollah remains considerably weakened compared to its strength before the September 2024 hostilities with Israel. The s…

In the Middle East, Muhammad Shaqir wrote: International and Arab advice to Lebanon was followed by a lack of opportunity to cross into recovery, amid heightened concerns that the Syrian file would be presented as a priority in the light of unprecedented openness to Transitional President Ahmed Al-Shara', who enjoys the broadest Arab embrace, coupled with the lifting of the United States and European sanctions imposed on the Bashar al-Assad regi…

The main focus of the Lebanese authorities is disarmament of Hezbollah and other organizations controlling Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanese territory

Lebanon Moves to Disarm Palestinian Groups, a Test Run for Hezbollah

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