Lahoud: Priority is to defend Lebanon, not disarm Hizbullah
'Israel is the enemy of all the Lebanese people' - Abu Faour
By Nicholas Kimbrell
Daily Star staff
Saturday, November 15, 2008
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A successful national defense strategy is not about disarming Hizbullah, but about protecting Lebanon, Minister of State Nassib Lahoud said Friday at a conference on the future of Lebanon's national defense strategy. "We do not want Lebanon to be a battlefield for Israel or a comfort gift for a loser in the region," he said.
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Tags: Beirut, Defense, Hizbullah, Iran, Israel, Lebanese, Lebanon, Military, Minister, Relations
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