A statement from a group of Lebanese military officers known as the “Patriotic Officers” has sparked controversy by cautioning against using the Lebanese Army to confront Hezbollah, which they claim could destabilize the army’s unity and role as a national institution. This warning follows President Joseph Aoun’s announcement of potential negotiations with Israel, raising tensions regarding Hezbollah’s influence. The army has distanced itself from the statement, labeling it as false, while Prime Minister Nawaf Salam described it as suspicious.
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