{"id":764338,"date":"2026-06-27T19:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T19:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/764338\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T19:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T19:57:19","slug":"hezbollah-supporters-take-to-streets-of-beirut-to-protest-israel-deal-naharnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/764338\/","title":{"rendered":"Hezbollah supporters take to streets of Beirut to protest Israel deal \u2014 Naharnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  by Naharnet Newsdesk 27 June 2026, 01:54<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"W460\" class=\"picture\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/w460.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut late Friday to protest an agreement between Israel and Lebanon, as a lawmaker from the Iran-backed group warned enforcing the deal risked sparking civil war.<\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">The state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported that &#8220;Hezbollah supporters rode motorbikes through the streets of Beirut&#8221; including central areas and along a road leading to the airport &#8220;in protest at the framework agreement announced between Lebanon and Israel&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">An AFP correspondent saw people riding motorbikes and chanting slogans along one road, as well as Lebanese Army temporary checkpoints set up along several streets of the capital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">Lebanese &#8220;authorities will be unable to impose the implementation of the agreement signed in Washington unless they go, with American support, to civil war,&#8221; said Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah, whose party has long rejected the direct Israel-Lebanon talks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">He added that &#8220;what happened in Washington is an attempt to disrupt the Islamabad path, and without the resistance (Hezbollah) nothing will pass,&#8221; referring to the initial agreement between the U.S. and Iran on halting the Middle East war, which includes Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">Footage circulating on local outlets and social media showed hundreds of Hezbollah supporters on motorbikes and mopeds roaming Beirut&#8217;s southern suburbs, the group&#8217;s stronghold, before they headed to the heart of the capital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">Some had gathered near the seat of the government and blocked a main road nearby, while other footage showed soldiers chasing away Hezbollah supporters who blocked the main road leading to the airport with burning tires, before the army reopened it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"desc\">The NNA had said protesters blocked at least one major road with burning tires.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"by Naharnet Newsdesk 27 June 2026, 01:54 Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut late Friday to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":764339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-764338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=764338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/764339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=764338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=764338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=764338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}