Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced that the country will place all weapons under state control, but will wait for the “right conditions” to implement this plan, emphasizing the armed forces as the sole authority responsible for Lebanon’s sovereignty. He expressed a commitment to addressing Hezbollah’s weapons with “vision and responsibility,” suggesting that Hezbollah members could integrate into the Lebanese army. International pressure is mounting for Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah, particularly following violations of a ceasefire agreement with Israel, which has seen ongoing military presence and tensions in the region.
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‘Operational misunderstanding’ led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says
The Israeli military attributed the killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza on March 23 to an "operational misunderstanding" and a "breach of orders," following an IDF inquiry that identified several failings, including the dismissal of a deputy commander for submitting an inaccurate report. Initial claims of suspicious vehicle movement were later contradicted by video evidence showing ambulances with emergency lights, while the IDF stated six casualties were Hamas members but did not provide evidence....
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