‘Trump Zone’ Would See South Lebanon Depopulated For Qatari, Saudi-Bankrolled Projects
Underpinning the plan would be 1,500 to 2,000 US troops occupying the Trump Zone…
The more information we get about the “Trump economic zone” proposal in southern Lebanon, the worse it seems for the people who live there. The latest reports reveal the plan to totally depopulate the south of the country, to place the whole area under US military control, and to grant Israel to right to build “permanent” bases in what are currently Lebanese towns and villages.
The plan first appeared a little over a week ago, with the US presenting it as their proposal while Israel maintains they came up with the idea. The broad strokes are that it is meant to replace border villages with Lebanese government-run industrial zones.
More US “TROOPS ON THE GROUND” — I thought Trump was ending this US practice on foreign lands???