Lebanese army to begin implementing Hezbollah disarmament plan

Lebanons army will begin implementing a plan to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah, Information Minister Paul Morcos said Friday. The decision came after a cabinet meeting that approved the move but kept the details of the army's plan "secret", according to Morcos.

The Lebanesemilitarywill begin implementing its plan to disarm Iran-backedHezbollah, information minister Paul Morcos said following a government session discussing the matter on Friday.

"The Lebanese army will begin implementing the (Hezbollah disarmament) plan, but in accordance with the available capabilities, which are limited in terms of logistics, material and human resources," Morcos said when speaking to journalists after the session.

The cabinet decided to keep the details of the army's plan "secret" according to a statement read by Morcos.

(FRANCE 24 with AFP)

Originally published on France24

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