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Bassil presents proposal for an international guarantee and implementation force in south Lebanon

Head of the Free Patriotic Movement MP Gebran Bassil presented a proposal to President Joseph Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam to create an "international force for guarantee and implementation" in south Lebanon, meant to ensure Israel's withdrawal within three months and the state's exclusive control over weapons. The proposal comes amid debate over the phase following UNIFIL's presence, with Bassil warning of a security and institutional vacuum.

📍 Where things stand: The proposal is on the table with the three leaderships and is being debated politically, along with the post-UNIFIL phase.

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  1. 12 Nov 2026, 15:51 Head of the Free Patriotic Movement MP Gebran Bassil presented to President Joseph Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam a proposal to create an "international force for guarantee and implementation" in south Lebanon, aimed at addressing the international security and institutional vacuum, ensuring Israel's complete withdrawal from Lebanese territory within three months, halting Israeli attacks, and strengthening Lebanese sovereignty and the state's exclusive control over weapons within a year, through a decision.
  2. 12 Nov 2026, 17:50 Lebanon Debate reported that Gebran Bassil unveiled his proposal submitted to the United Nations regarding the phase following UNIFIL's presence in Lebanon, amid the ongoing debate over the future of the international force's mission.
  3. 12 Nov 2026, 20:19 Gebran Bassil warned of a vacuum after UNIFIL, while Prime Minister Nawaf Salam responded by revealing his international contacts. This comes within the Lebanese political debate tied to UNIFIL's role and the internal situation.
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Bassil warns of a vacuum after UNIFIL... and Salam responds, revealing his international contacts
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Post-UNIFIL on the table... Bassil reveals his proposal to the United Nations
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Bassil Presents Proposal for International Guarantee and Enforcement Force to Secure Israeli Withdrawal Within Three Months and Exclusive State Control Over Arms
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