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U.S. envoy: Hezbollah, defeated by Israel, should not be part of Lebanon's new cabinet

U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said she was "not afraid" of Iran-backed Hezbollah because it was defeated by Israel, stressing the group should not be part of the new Lebanese government.

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US draws ‘red line’ over including Hezbollah in Lebanon’s government, new envoy says

A newly appointed U.S. envoy says she hopes Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant group isn't a part of the new government in any form.

Al-Monitor · 5d

US envoy visits Lebanon, says US 'grateful' to Israel for defeating Hezbollah

Morgan Ortagus reaffirmed the Trump administration position that Hezbollah cannot be part of the next Lebanese government, even as Beirut warned that this could create a parliamentarian crisis.

UCA News · 4d

US envoy says Hezbollah must not be in Lebanon government

Hezbollah slammed remarks by US Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus as 'blatant interference'

The Daily Star2h

Ortagus set for Lebanon visit to discuss Israel withdrawal

Morgan Ortagus, the U.S. deputy special envoy for Middle East peace, is expected to travel to Beirut this week, marking her ...

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Ortagus due in Lebanon this week to discuss Israel's withdrawal

U.S. deputy special envoy for Middle East peace Morgan Ortagus is due to visit Beirut this week, local media reports said, in her second visit to Lebanon since her appointment. The visit will focus on ...

The Times of Israel on MSN21h

US denies Israel’s request to further push off deadline for Lebanon withdrawal

Washington official confirms Jerusalem asked for extension but administration planning on keeping to February 18 date for IDF ...

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US envoy Morgan Ortagus affirms Hezbollah should remain defeated, disarmed, and out of government— Key takeaways from press conference

Morgan Ortagus, the U.S. deputy special envoy for the Middle East, met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at Baabda Palace ...

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US draws ‘red line’ over including Hezbollah in Lebanese government, envoy says

A newly appointed US envoy has said she hoped Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant group is not a part of the new government in any form. Morgan Ortagus, a ...