French, Saudi Arabian and American officials will hold talks with the head of the Lebanese army on Thursday in Paris to finalize a roadmap enabling a mechanism for Hezbollah's disarmament, amid a year-end deadline for the group to disarm, according to a Reuters report shared on X during the three-hour reporting window ending at 3:16 p.m. UTC on December 18, 2025. The meeting aims to advance a disarmament plan for Hezbollah, as stated in the Reuters article published on December 18, 2025, and posted by Jason M. Brodsky on X. The discussions occur against the backdrop of a specified deadline for Hezbollah to disarm by the end of 2025, with the Paris talks focused on establishing implementation mechanisms, per the report.
