An Israeli attack hit the Lebanese capital of Beirut, after the United States Embassy in Lebanon approached a draft truce in the conflict between both nations. The Israeli army targeted Hezbollah “command centers.”
Israel launched a series of bombings in the suburbs of Beirut, capital of Lebanonthis Friday, as reported by the Lebanese National Information Agency (ANI). The Israeli army claimed that it had attacked “command centers” of the elite unit of HezbollahAl Radwan, in the area of Nabatiyeh. The attack occurred after the US Embassy in Lebanon offered a proposal for a truce to the conflict between both countries.
This attack of Israel It was one of many air attacks on Friday morning and it hit near the intersection of Tayuneh. It is an area where the southern suburbs are controlled by Hezbollah, a more central target than most of those Israel has attacked.
The The US Embassy in Lebanon previously presented a draft of truce proposal to the president of the Lebanese Parliament, Nabih Berriwhich has the support of Hezbollah to negotiate. The draft was Washington’s first written proposal to stop fighting between its ally Israel and Hezbollah.
The United States truce request
The The United States Embassy in Lebanon presented a draft this Thursday of truce proposal to the president of the Lebanese Parliament, Nabih Berriwhich has the support of Hezbollah to negotiate. The draft was Washington’s first written proposal to stop fighting between its ally Israel and Hezbollah.
“It is a draft to obtain comments from the Lebanese side,” one of the sources told Reuters. A spokesman for the US embassy in Beirut said: ““Efforts to reach a diplomatic agreement are ongoing.”. Diplomacy represents a last desperate attempt by the US government, as efforts to end the war in Gaza appear to be completely adrift.
What they say from Israel regarding the possibility of a truce
Israel’s Energy Minister and security cabinet member Eli Cohen told Reuters that prospects for a ceasefire were the most promising since the conflict began. Washington Post reported that the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuwas rushing to push for a ceasefire in Lebanon.
The goal is to deliver an early foreign policy victory to President-elect Donald Trump, who is expected to be strongly pro-Israel.. Israel launched its offensive against Hezbollah after nearly a year of cross-border hostilities sparked by the Gaza war, saying it wanted to ensure the return home of tens of thousands of people forced to evacuate northern Israel.
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