Lebanese efforts to disarm Hezbollah 'encouraging' but 'far from sufficient,' Prime Minister's Office says
Following the Lebanese Army's statement that it has gained 'operational control' of southern Lebanon, Netanyahu's office said that the Shi'ite militant group has been making 'efforts to rearm and rebuild its terror infrastructure with Iranian support'
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Following the Lebanese Army's statement that it has gained 'operational control' of southern Lebanon, Netanyahu's office said that the Shi'ite militant group has been making 'efforts to rearm and rebuild its terror infrastructure with Iranian support'
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Yaniv Kubovich, Liza Rozovsky, Jonathan Lis
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January 08, 2026
The Lebanese government's efforts to disarm Hezbollah, while "encouraging," are "far from sufficient," the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, following the Lebanese Army's statement that it has gained a state monopoly on all munitions in southern Lebanon.
