Amos Hawkin's discussions in Beirut are centered on negotiating a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah amid ongoing hostilities. The US seeks to facilitate dialogue that could reduce tensions and stabilize the region. Despite skepticism from Lebanese officials regarding Israel's sincerity, there is a cautious optimism about the potential for a resolution.
The enforcement mechanisms of the longstanding UN Resolution 1701 remain a critical topic in the ongoing discussions. This resolution mandates Hezbollah to withdraw from Southern Lebanon, but implementation has been intricate. The Lebanese officials are apprehensive about enforcing terms that could undermine their authority and sovereignty.
Recent Israeli military strikes have escalated tensions and resulted in the deaths of four Lebanese soldiers, intensifying the urgency for a ceasefire. The timing of these strikes has been interpreted as Israel’s lack of trust in the Lebanese military's ability to manage the situation. The loss emphasizes the fragile state of security and the need for effective dialogue to prevent further casualties.
US Special Envoy Amos Hawkin is currently in Beirut for an extended second day of talks aimed at negotiating a possible ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The situation remains tense, especially following recent Israeli military strikes that resulted in the deaths of several Lebanese soldiers. Lebanese officials, particularly those aligned with Hezbollah, have voiced skepticism regarding Israel's commitment to any ceasefire agreement, citing past grievances and a lack of trust in Israeli leadership. The discussions are reportedly focusing on the enforcement mechanisms of UN Resolution 1701, which was established 18 years ago and calls for the disarmament of Hezbollah, a contentious issue that requires careful navigation to avoid exacerbating existing tensions.Al Jazeera is completely dismantled ... every move is back firing. No ceasefire only surrender 😂
Look at al Zazeera... how much they are trying to spread rumors about ceasefire... whereas surrender by Hezbollah is the only condition from Isreal.
Never peace without JUSTICE for Lebanon and Palestinians Only liars and hypocrites😂😂😂😂
Ahhh, yes, and so it begins, again. I told you, there will be no ceasefire. I told you. For Israel has spoken.
☪ Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet in his ailment in which he died used to say I feel as if my aorta is being cut from that poison. << Sahih al-Bukhari 4428 >> 🌙
Why is Hezbollah now looking for a ceasefire. They vowed never to ceasefire until Israel withdraws from Gaza. 😅 They should keep their words. No ceasefire.😅
“Israel blames everyone except itself for its own shame” ~ Israeli journalist Gideon Levy
Its good news but nobody believed Israel as Israel not fulfilled UN resolution go back to 67 position
