Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem recently asserted that the Iranian-backed Shiite group will defend Lebanon until the areas of the country that were captured by Israel can be retaken. He made the statement despite pressure from the Lebanese government for Hezbollah to lay down its arms, in accordance with a 2024 ceasefire agreement that was based […]
Lebanon on the Brink of Civil War
The push to disarm Hezbollah is deepening the country’s long-standing fractures.
