Lebanon – The First (And Last?) Arabic Country to Legalize Medicinal Marijuana

However, if young men were given the incentive to grow and sell cannabis then sell it to the Lebanese state at a government-set price, would it be lucrative enough to ensure they are not attracted to Hezbollah recruiting? Doing so could actually do dramatic favors for improving the socio-economic situation in many parts of Lebanon, especially the Bekaa region which serves as the cannabis cultivation hub of the nation.