US envoy Tom Barrack abruptly canceled visits to Khiam and Tyre amid protests against US pressure to disarm Hezbollah, with demonstrators opposing his presence and displaying anti-American sentiments. This comes as Lebanon’s government, under US influence, prepares a plan to disarm the Iran-backed group, which has resisted such measures until Israel withdraws and ceases its strikes.
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