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Lebanese Foreign Minister Affirms Army's Capability to Control Entire Country Including South
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By ליאור בן ארי
First reported by Walla · Jul 26, 2026
What happened
Lebanese Foreign Minister Joseph Reji affirmed the Lebanese army's ability to control the whole country, including the south, and called on Washington to ensure Israel's compliance. He also stated Hezbollah must disarm before its political and military branches can be separated.
- 01Lebanese Foreign Minister says army can control all Lebanon including the south.
- 02He stresses the challenge is expanding army control over southern Lebanon.
- 03He trusts Washington to ensure Israel's compliance.
- 04Hezbollah's military and political wings are inseparable until disarmament.
- 05Disarming Hezbollah is a prerequisite for separating its political and military roles.
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