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Hezbollah Condemns US-Brokered Framework as Protests Mount While Israeli Strikes Persist

Hezbollah leader Naim Kassem is denouncing the US-brokered framework as a humiliation, warning it could spark civil unrest while supporters protest in Beirut and security forces prepare for possible clashes.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces will withdraw from two pilot zones north and south of the Litani River only after Hezbollah disarms, but Israeli drone strikes near Nabatiyeh have continued despite the accord.The US Department of State published a 14-point framework and confirmed a classified Security Annex that outlines a phased handover to the Lebanese Armed Forces and pledges US-led international support while requiring Lebanon to block financing to non-state armed groups.
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