Archive · 21 Jul 2026
U.S. Considers Strategies to Disarm Hezbollah
The U.S., Israel, and Lebanon are working together to disarm Hezbollah.
They plan to train and vet elite units of the Lebanese military to take control of southern towns and eventually disarm Hezbollah.
President Trump has suggested that a new Syrian government under Ahmed al-Sharaa could help by disrupting Hezbollah's supply lines.
The Israeli military has also vowed to disarm Hezbollah through direct military action.
Operations to clear southern villages for Lebanese military control have already begun.
U.S., Israel, and Lebanon are collaborating to train and vet elite units of the Lebanese Armed Forces to disarm Hezbollah.
Operations began Monday to clear southern villages for Lebanese military control.
President Trump suggested that a new Syrian government under Ahmed al-Sharaa could take on Hezbollah.
The Israeli military has vowed to disarm Hezbollah through direct military action.
The plan involves the Lebanese military taking control of southern towns and eventually disarming Hezbollah using force if necessary.
- Who
- U.S., Israeli, and Lebanese officials, Hezbollah
- What
- Strategies to disarm Hezbollah
- When
- Operations began Monday
- Where
- Southern Lebanon
- Why
- To eliminate Hezbollah as a threat
Diplomatic and Military Approach
Direct Military Action
Training and Vetting Lebanese Forces
Diplomatic and Military Approach
The U.S., Israel, and Lebanon are collaborating to train and vet elite units of the Lebanese Armed Forces to take control of southern towns and eventually disarm Hezbollah.
Direct Military Action
The Israeli military, a powerful force, has vowed to disarm Hezbollah and eliminate it as a threat through direct military action.
Syrian Government's Role
Diplomatic and Military Approach
President Trump has suggested that a new Syrian government under Ahmed al-Sharaa could take on Hezbollah and disrupt its supply lines.
Direct Military Action
This approach is seen as a diplomatic and strategic move rather than direct military confrontation.
- Key Players
- U.S., Israel, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Syrian Government
- Objective
- Disarm Hezbollah
- Strategies
- Training Lebanese Forces, Syrian Government Involvement, Israeli Military Action
- Current Operations
- Clearing southern villages for Lebanese military control
- Potential Leader
- Ahmed al-Sharaa