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French Poll: Shi’ites Want Hizbullah Armed, Rest Do Not

A new French poll shows that opinion among the Lebanese on whether Hizbullah should disarm falls along religious lines. Overall, opinion is 51%-49%, with the edge going to those who want Hizbullah to lay down its weapons. But the polling showed 84% of Shi’ites want the terrorist group to keep its weapons, while 79% of the Druze community, 77% of the Christian community and 54% of the Sunni Muslims favor disarming Hizbullah.