Lebanon: Debate over fake 'plot' to overthrow government

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Conservative commentators claim an Israeli attack disrupted a Hezbollah plot to overthrow the Lebanese government, a notion unconfirmed by involved parties. Experts and some media outlets suggest the coup narrative may be a pretext for Israeli military action or a distraction from diplomatic negotiations.

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Locals are questioning stories about whether Israel saved Lebanon from a coup to overthrow its government when it bombed Beirut. The debate underscores how divided the country is, as Israel-Lebanon talks begin.

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