Lebanon close to completing disarmament of Hezbollah south of Litani River, PM says

According to Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Lebanon is ready to move to the second of five phases in a U.S.-backed roadmap to disarm the group. A report said the second phase would extend north to the Awali River, followed by Beirut and its suburbs, the Bekaa Valley, and finally the rest of the country, including northern Lebanon