Published on, Sept. 6 -- September 6, 2025 5:49 PM

Hezbollah said Lebanon's recent cabinet session on a plan to establish a state monopoly on arms is an "opportunity" to prevent the country from slipping into crisis. The group emphasized that the government should proceed with caution while Israel continues military operations in the south.

Lebanon's cabinet on Friday welcomed a plan by the army to disarm Hezbollah, noting that the military would begin implementing it. Officials did not provide a timeframe and stressed the army's limited capabilities. Lebanese Information Minister Paul Morcos clarified that formal approval of the plan had not been completed.

Hezbollah official Mahmoud Qmati said the group expects Lebanon to suspend imp...