Prime Minister Nawaf Salam: We are banning the military activities of Hezbollah and instructing the security agencies to prevent any military operations or rocket launches from Lebanese territory, and to arrest those responsible
The Lebanese government wasn’t really in a position to be able to dislodge Hezbollah from southern Lebanon previously, as far as I can tell. Now that Iran is in chaos they may see this as an opening to make the attempt.
Oh, NOW it’s a problem? Ffs - this is part of the reason why everything is going tits-up. Maybe you should have done something EARLIER
Lebanon’s relationship with Hezbollah is complicated. As in Hezbollah has assassinated Lebanese PM’s for in the past for trying to control Hezbollah.
Maybe Hezbollah’s weakness has something to do with the timing, you think?
The Lebanese government wasn’t really in a position to be able to dislodge Hezbollah from southern Lebanon previously, as far as I can tell. Now that Iran is in chaos they may see this as an opening to make the attempt.