The idea was that both Israel and Hezbollah would stay away from southern Lebanon - but the 18-year-old peace solution has never been fulfilled. Ahead of the ceasefire in 2024, the agreement has been dusted off. Does it have a greater chance of surviving today?
WorldThe envoy Amos Hochstein from the USA has arrived in Lebanon, reports the state media in Beirut. The trip is interpreted as good news ahead of a planned ceasefire between Israel and the Hizbollah militia.
WorldThe President of the USA, Joe Biden, is sending two of the government's highest-ranking Middle East experts to the conflict areas for a last attempt to reach solutions in Gaza and Lebanon ahead of the American presidential election on November 5.
WorldFierce battles are raging in southern Lebanon. Israeli military has blown up several buildings and attacked regions with fighter jets in 300 attacks in a day. An envoy from the USA is trying to persuade the parties in the conflict to lay down their arms.
WorldLebanon cannot allow Iran and Hezbollah to stand in the way of the country's security, emphasizes USA's Foreign Minister Antony Blinken in a conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati.
WorldBenjamin Netanyahu says that Israel will "do what is needed to guarantee security" against Lebanon. His defense minister warns that a war is near.
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