The June 2026 US-brokered trilateral framework agreement conditions gradual Israeli military withdrawal from southern Lebanon on verified Lebanese Armed Forces operations to disarm Hezbollah and other non-state groups nationwide, including destruction of weapons caches and infrastructure. Hezbollah leadership has rejected the deal as illegitimate and vowed to retain its arsenal, while ongoing Israeli strikes in areas like Nabatieh have drawn Lebanese criticism for complicating army deployments and state monopoly efforts. Recent LAF activity focuses on reassurance patrols rather than phased clearance south of the Litani or beyond, amid US calls for a formal nationwide plan and upcoming bilateral talks in Rome. Political figures and the Arab League have pressed for implementation without fixed timelines or confrontation that risks internal conflict.

Apr 25 2026

Hezbollah’s senior official publicly declares that “disarmament is an Israeli‑American demand” and that the group will only consider it after Israel fully withdraws, prompting a

April 30 rises to 4%4%

Hezbollah’s senior official publicly declares that “disarmament is an Israeli‑American demand” and that the group will only consider it after Israel fully withdraws, prompting a brief rally to 4 % before the

Apr 23 2026

Hezbollah’s senior MP Ali Fayyad publicly rejects any direct negotiations with Israel while Qassem again declares the group will not surrender its weapons, prompting the market to

April 30 dips to 0%4%

Hezbollah’s senior MP Ali Fayyad publicly rejects any direct negotiations with Israel while Qassem again declares the group will not surrender its weapons, prompting the market to slide back to 0 %

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