Israeli Permanent Representative to the United Nations Danny Danon has confirmed that Israel is moving toward a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon.
"We are moving forward on this front, as I said many times, you know, our goal was very clear, which is to push Hezbollah north of the Litani River. We haven't finalized it, but we are moving forward," he told journalists.
Meanwhile, the Axios news portal reported, citing its sources, that Israel and Lebanon had tentatively agreed on the terms of a ceasefire deal. According to the sources, Israel’s war cabinet will consider the deal on November 26.
Israel and Lebanon have tentatively agreed on the terms of a ceasefire deal, the Axios news portal reported, citing its sources.
ReplyDeleteAccording to the sources, Israel’s war cabinet will consider the deal on November 26. "The Israeli cabinet needs to approve the deal on Tuesday and something can always go wrong until then," the portal cited an unnamed US official.
A senior UN official on Monday called on all parties involved in the conflict in Lebanon to “accept a ceasefire,” as new Israeli strikes targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold.
ReplyDeleteLebanon’s deputy speaker of parliament Elias Bou Saab told Reuters on Monday that there were “no serious obstacles” left to beginning the implementation of a US-proposed 60-day truce to end fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.
ReplyDelete“There appear to be no serious obstacles in the way of starting to implement the US proposed ceasefire agreement,” Bou Saab told Reuters.
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir warned on Monday that reaching a ceasefire deal for the war in Lebanon, which is currently under discussion, would be “a big mistake.”
ReplyDeleteCírculos israelíes hablan de un próximo acuerdo con el Líbano
ReplyDeleteEl ministro israelí de Seguridad Nacional, Itamar Ben Gvir, consideró la medida como un “fracaso histórico” frente a Hizbullah.