- Geopolitical tensions escalate in Lebanon, involving Hezbollah, Israel, and Iran, while US figures discuss peace and nuclear agreements.
- Iran supports Hezbollah in Lebanon, which is engaged in hostilities with Israel, while talks are underway led by Aoun.
- Rising tensions escalate as Hezbollah fires missiles at Israel in support of Iran, amid political criticism of Beirut's handling of Tehran ties.
Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut while Joseph Aoun reviewed security developments with chiefs.
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Updated Oct 19
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What happened
Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut while Joseph Aoun reviewed security developments with chiefs.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
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Beirut
capital and largest city of Lebanon
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Joseph Aoun
President of the Republic of Lebanon since 2025
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