Joseph Aoun
Lebanon vs Hezbollah: A standoff between state sovereignty and Iranian influence - opinion
Although much weakened by Israel’s military, and other more covert operations, Hezbollah is still too powerful to be controlled by the government.
Lebanon’s internal strength tested as Iranian ambassador refuses to leave - analysis
Iranian missile intercepted above Lebanon, shrapnel falls on towns in Beirut
Israel drops leaflets with QR codes over Beirut, urging action against Hezbollah
Netanyahu: Israel ready to support Lebanon's disarmament of Hezbollah with phased IDF pullback
The Lebanese government and army are expected to finalize, by next week, an implementation plan for its decision to disarm Hezbollah.
IDF must reconsider its approach to Lebanese army, as Hezbollah infiltration revealed - analysis
Over the years, Hezbollah had "placed a significant number of Shi'ite officers" into prominent leadership positions, effectively taking over control of Lebanon's military intelligence.
Lebanon looks to disarm Palestinian factions before turning to Hezbollah - analysis
In Lebanon, the pro-Iranian factions continue to take a wait and see approach as to whether the government will actually disarm Hezbollah.
US envoy says Israel should 'comply' with Lebanon plan to disarm terrorist groups
Under phase 1 of the plan, the Lebanese government would issue a decision committing to Hezbollah's disarmament by the end of the year, and Israel would cease military operations in Lebanon.
Israel Katz says Lebanon's Aoun responsible for Hezbollah violations after IDF strike
The IDF said it struck on Friday evening an active Hezbollah military outpost, as well as underground infrastructure, in southern Lebanon's Beaufort Ridge.
Hezbollah chief warns Lebanon: 'No life' if government confronts terror group
This comes after President Joseph Aoun told a senior Iranian official on Tuesday that no group in Lebanon is permitted to bear arms or rely on foreign backing.