Protests erupt in Beirut over deal with Israel (VIDEOS)
Protests erupted in Beirut after the Lebanese government signed a peace agreement with Israel and the US. Read Full Article at RT.com
Hezbollah has warned the Lebanese government that signing a peace agreement with Israel and the US, which Hezbollah rejects, risks inciting civil war. Protests erupted in Beirut with Hezbollah supporters viewing the agreement as humiliating and giving Israel more freedom in occupied Lebanese territories. Hezbollah demands a complete Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
- Hezbollah warns the Lebanese government risks civil war over a peace agreement signed with Israel and the US.
- Protests broke out in Beirut, with Hezbollah and Iranian flags seen, and armed supporters participating.
- The agreement affirms the right of each state to exist in peace, but Hezbollah demands complete Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
- Hezbollah views the agreement as humiliating and believes it grants Israel greater operational freedom in occupied areas.
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