The agreement enforces relevant UN resolutions, including Security Council Resolution 1701, which ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah in 2006.
The draft proposal also calls for Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanon after a week, after which the Lebanese army would deploy in the south to help eliminate Hezbollah’s military infrastructure and militias. other non-governmental organizations.
Israel’s security establishment is pushing for a diplomatic solution in Lebanon, believing it is close to achieving many of the goals it has set, but those close to the Prime Minister do not expect Israeli Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement before the American elections.
According to Lebanese and Arab officials, neither Hezbollah nor the Lebanese government has accepted the proposal, which they say gives Israel too much freedom to continue attacking across the border, but Beirut “does not want to completely abandon the agreement because it allows space to continue. talks that could end the last war.”
The proposal is expected to be part of talks led by senior US officials, who traveled to the region this week as part of a renewed effort by US President Joe Biden’s administration to end on the war in Gaza and Lebanon.
CIA Director William Burns met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, and senior White House officials Amos Hochstein and Brett McGurk traveled to Israel to discuss the Lebanon War.
Netanyahu’s office said that the prime minister made it clear at the beginning of his meeting with Hockstein, on Thursday, that “the main point is not this or that agreement on paper, but Israel’s ability and determination to implement the agreement and prevent a threat any security from Lebanon.”
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The agreement, published by the American Wall Street Journal, includes an agreement between the United States and Israel that would allow Israeli forces to strike Lebanon during the 60-day transition period “in response to any impending threats.”
The agreement enforces relevant UN resolutions, including Security Council Resolution 1701, which ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah in 2006.
The draft proposal also calls for Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanon after a week, after which the Lebanese army would deploy in the south to help eliminate Hezbollah’s military infrastructure and militias. other non-governmental organizations.
Israel’s security establishment is pushing for a diplomatic solution in Lebanon, believing it is close to achieving many of the goals it has set, but those close to the Prime Minister do not expect Israeli Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement before the American elections.
According to Lebanese and Arab officials, neither Hezbollah nor the Lebanese government has accepted the proposal, which they say gives Israel too much freedom to continue attacking across the border, but Beirut “does not want to completely abandon the agreement because it allows space to continue. talks that could end the last war.”
The proposal is expected to be part of talks led by senior US officials, who traveled to the region this week as part of a renewed effort by US President Joe Biden’s administration to end on the war in Gaza and Lebanon.
CIA Director William Burns met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, and senior White House officials Amos Hochstein and Brett McGurk traveled to Israel to discuss the Lebanon War.
Netanyahu’s office said that the prime minister made it clear at the beginning of his meeting with Hockstein, on Thursday, that “the main point is not this or that agreement on paper, but Israel’s ability and determination to implement the agreement and prevent a threat any security from Lebanon.”
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2024-10-31 17:20:00