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Lebanese prime minister says Lebanon will ban Hezbollah's military activities

AL-MONITOR
Mar 2, 2026
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam speaks to journalists at the government headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, December 3, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam speaks to journalists at the government headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, December 3, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir — Mohamed Azakir

March 2 (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Lebanon will ban Hezbollah's military activities after Israel said it struck Hezbollah-linked sites in response to the group's missile and drone attacks following the reported killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

(Reporting by Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily; Writng by Tala Ramadan; Editing by Bernadette Baum)