France has just announced that it has successfully raised $800 million from the international community following a conference aimed at addressing the crisis in Lebanon.
The funds are primarily intended to assist displaced Lebanese civilians.
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While the Élysée emphasized the need for Hezbollah to disarm, halt its attacks on Israel, and comply with UN Resolution 1701, there are concerns about whether the aid will actually reach Lebanese civilians, given Hezbollah’s control of the region.
The aid will be distributed through the UN, but recent months have unfortunately shown the UN’s leniency towards groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
I hope I’m wrong, but the international community may end up handing $800 million to Hezbollah — enough for them to rearm and escalate attacks on Israel.
For "the UN’s leniency towards groups like Hamas and Hezbollah", better "the UN’s cooperation with groups like Hamas and Hezbollah".
Mick Hartley 
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