Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced that the first phase of the army’s plan to control weapons south of the Litani River is nearing completion, with Lebanon ready to proceed to the second phase. This follows a meeting with Simon Karam, head of the Lebanese ceasefire monitoring delegation, amid ongoing tensions with Israel and Hezbollah. Despite Lebanon’s plan to disarm Hezbollah, the group has resisted, demanding Israel withdraw fully from Lebanese territory. A recent ceasefire agreement, established after extensive conflict, remains fragile as Israeli forces maintain a partial presence in southern Lebanon.
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