According to sources close to the government, this question comes up inevitably in every meeting, as the risk of a new war with Iran grows.Will Hezbollah open a new “support front” for Iran? According to the Lebanese Army, Hezbollah no longer has a military presence in the area south of the Litani River. But even here, nothing is certain, since the party has not issued a statement — as the Egyptians had suggested — to confirm that it no longer maintains forces in the border area.Moreover, some figures close to it indicated that it could quickly redeploy to this zone if need be.This issue is of major concern for Western envoys, who officially support the army’s deployment south of the Litani. So much so, in fact, that they have finally set a date for an international conference in support of the Lebanese Army: March 5 in Paris. Dive...
According to sources close to the government, this question comes up inevitably in every meeting, as the risk of a new war with Iran grows.Will Hezbollah open a new “support front” for Iran? According to the Lebanese Army, Hezbollah no longer has a military presence in the area south of the Litani River. But even here, nothing is certain, since the party has not issued a statement — as the Egyptians had suggested — to confirm that it no longer maintains forces in the border area.Moreover, some figures close to it indicated that it could quickly redeploy to this zone if need be.This issue is of major concern for Western envoys, who officially support the army’s deployment south of the Litani. So much so, in fact, that they have finally set a date for an international conference in support of the Lebanese Army: March 5 in Paris. ...
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