Lebanese People Broadly Support Hezbollah’s Disarmament, Peace With Israel, New Poll Finds
Rescuers work at the site of an Israeli strike that took place yesterday, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, May 7, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamad Azakir In a notable shift in Lebanese public sentiment, a…
Assessment
A new poll indicates a notable shift in Lebanese public opinion toward disarming Hezbollah and accepting peace with Israel, despite ongoing sectarian divides. This sentiment, if sustained, could reshape Lebanon's political landscape and regional alignments. The next step is to observe how Hezbollah and other factions respond to this apparent popular pressure.