DECRYPTION – The Shiite militia, which has kept part of its weapons, will have to manage criticism from its base, thrown into exile by the war.
Weakened but not destroyed, Hezbollah faces several challenges after the conclusion of the ceasefire with Israel, which it itself approved.
This agreement, which is not intended to be made public, stipulates that its stronghold of South Lebanon – between the Litani River and the Israeli border – must be free of armed non-state actors. During the sixty days of its application, Hezbollah fighters must therefore withdraw in favor of the Lebanese armed forces. « Hezbollah will fully cooperate with the army for its deployment in the South »Hassan Fadlallah, a deputy from the Shiite movement, assured AFP on Wednesday. But he added that its members are « children » villages in the South, from where « person » cannot drive them away, a fog which will displease Israel.
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