Lebanon's Stability Concerns Rise

The article discusses the situation of Syrians residing in Lebanon who were affiliated with the Assad regime or Hezbollah, and the impact of political and security developments on them. It highlights concerns about the diminishing protection previously provided by these forces, prompting many to consider safe returns to Syria or to seek emigration to other countries—especially amid increasing pressures and shifting Syrian-Lebanese relations. These individuals express anxiety over potential restrictions or the risk of persecution, particularly after some factions sensed a softening of hostility towards the Syrian regime. Meanwhile, others remain hesitant or are exploring ways to escape the current situation. Experts also point out that Hezbollah may tighten restrictions on certain fighters and former supporters, despite not being willing to hand them over to the Syrian government. This scenario ranges between increased repression and preparation for security operations, as many families await opportunities to emigrate or return under difficult living conditions.

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