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    Lebanon cabinet welcomes army plan to disarm Hezbollah, no timeline given

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    Posted on September 5, 2025

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    Last updated: January 22, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    Lebanon's cabinet backs a secret army plan to disarm Hezbollah, causing Shi'ite ministers to walk out in protest, escalating tensions.

    Table of Contents

    • Lebanon's Disarmament Plan Overview
    • Cabinet's Response
    • Reactions from Shi'ite Ministers

    Lebanon's Cabinet Supports Army's Secret Plan to Disarm Hezbollah

    Lebanon's Disarmament Plan Overview

    (Reuters) -Lebanon's cabinet on Friday welcomed a plan drafted by the army to disarm Hezbollah but decided to keep its contents secret, the information minister said, a move that could escalate the standoff over the Shi'ite Muslim group's arsenal, which it has refused to relinquish.

    Cabinet's Response

    The Iran-backed group and its allies object to the disarmament plan and all five Shi'ite ministers walked out of the cabinet session as soon as Lebanese army commander Rodolphe Haykal entered to present it.

    Reactions from Shi'ite Ministers

    (Reporting by Maya Gebeily and Laila Bassam; editing by Philippa Fletcher)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Lebanon's cabinet supports a secret army plan to disarm Hezbollah.
    • •The plan's details remain undisclosed to the public.
    • •Shi'ite ministers walked out in protest during the cabinet session.
    • •The disarmament plan could heighten tensions in Lebanon.
    • •Hezbollah and its allies oppose the disarmament initiative.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Lebanon cabinet welcomes army plan to disarm Hezbollah, no timeline given

    1What did Lebanon's cabinet decide regarding the army's plan?

    Lebanon's cabinet welcomed a plan drafted by the army to disarm Hezbollah but chose to keep its contents secret.

    2How did Shi'ite ministers react to the disarmament plan?

    All five Shi'ite ministers walked out of the cabinet session as soon as Lebanese army commander Rodolphe Haykal entered to present the plan.

    3Who drafted the plan to disarm Hezbollah?

    The plan to disarm Hezbollah was drafted by the Lebanese army.

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