Hezbollah Ally Criticizes Lebanese President's US Visit as Ineffective and Symbolically Damaging
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 21 hours ago
What happened
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's visit to Washington faces criticism from Hezbollah supporters for lacking achievements and damaging Lebanon's image. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed no Israeli withdrawal without Hezbollah disarmament. Aoun plans to demand Israeli withdrawal from occupied Lebanese lands, reject Syrian involvement, and seek US support for the Lebanese army.
- 01Hezbollah-aligned groups criticize Lebanese President Aoun's US visit as ineffective and damaging.
- 02Al-Akhbar condemned Aoun's casual attire and large delegation amid Lebanon's economic crisis.
- 03US Secretary of State Rubio said Israeli withdrawal depends on Hezbollah disarmament.
- 04Aoun will demand Israeli withdrawal from occupied Lebanese territories, not army-held areas.
- 05He rejects Syrian role in Hezbollah disarmament, insisting on Lebanese state control.
- 06Aoun seeks US aid for Lebanese army and aims to separate US-Iran conflict from Lebanese-Israeli talks.
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