He Israeli security cabinet approved this Tuesday night an agreement ceasefire in Lebanon proposed by the United States. The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuanticipated that it will be approved. For two months, Israel has been in an open war with the Lebanese group Hezbollah.
Hezbollah “is no longer the same,” Netanyahu said at a press conference. “We have destroyed most of the rockets and missiles. “We have killed thousands of terrorists and destroyed underground and terrorist infrastructure near our borders,” the Israeli prime minister listed to justify the proposal.
It is not specified how long it will last the ceasefire. “It will depend on what happens in Lebanon“, said. “With the full understanding of the United States, we are preserving full freedom of military action: if Hezbollah breaks the agreement and tries to arm itself, we will attack.”
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Israel maintains a war with the Lebanese group Hezbollah on the border between the two countries.
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As stated Netanyahu. Now there are conditions for a ceasefire because they have killed Hassan Nasrallah“the head of the serpent,” and “all the leaders” of Hezbollah.
What does the proposed ceasefire in Lebanon consist of?
The ceasefire proposal in Lebanon that will lead Netanyahu andIt is planned in three stages. It includes the withdrawal of Israeli and Hezbollah troops and a discussion to determine the border that separates Israel from Lebanon.
The first stage consists of a truce that includes the fold of the forces of Hezbollah north of the Litani River. In the secondhe Army Israeli will withdraw completely their troops from southern Lebanon within 60 days. Finallythey will take negotiations between Israel and Lebanon for the demarcation of the border between both countries. At this time, it is established by the UN after the 2006 war.
Joe Biden’s word
Before knowing the decision of the Israeli Security Cabinet, the president of the United States, Joe Bidenhad announced this morning that the agreement proposed by his country would be approved by both parties.
“USAwith the full support of France and our other allies, is committed to working with Israel and Lebanon to ensure that this agreement is fully implemented“, he stated Biden in a message from the White House.
“Yeah Hezbollah or anyone else breaks the agreement and represents a direct threat to Israel, then Israel retains the right to self-defense in accordance with international law,” he warned.
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