02.11.2025 โข The Day of Continued Israeli Warnings and Barrack's Assertions
โจLebanese media on November 2 continued to focus on the interplay between escalating Israeli threats and Tom Barrack's controversial statements. Early reports reiterated Barrack's characterization of Lebanon as a "failed state" and questioned its ability to disarm Hezbollah, while Israeli threats of bombing Beirut persisted.
Midday coverage highlighted Israeli Defense Minister's warnings that Hezbollah was "playing with fire" and the Lebanese President's perceived hesitation. Lebanon's conditions for expanded engagement mechanisms were also discussed, alongside reports of an indirect message from Baabda to Blida.
Evening reports emphasized an Israeli official's threat to Dahieh if Hezbollah was not disarmed, with confirmations of Egyptian mediation. Discussions around Hezbollah's financial activities, including the use of digital payments for fundraising, also emerged.