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Sullivan says Israel-Lebanon escalation worrying, justice served in strike on Hezbollah

Members of the Lebanese Shiite Movement Hezbollah carry the coffins of comrades who were killed in an Israeli strike a day earlier, during their funeral procession in the southern suburb of Beirut on September 21, 2024. (Photo: AFP)

WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Saturday said he was worried about escalation between Israel and Lebanon but that the Israeli killing of a top Hezbollah leader brought justice to the Iran-backed group.

Sullivan, speaking with reporters in Wilmington, Delaware, said he still sees a path to a ceasefire in Gaza but that the U.S. is "not at a point right now where we're prepared to put something on the table." 

WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - U.S. National Security
Adviser Jake Sullivan on Saturday said he was worried about
escalation between Israel and Lebanon but that the Israeli
killing of a top Hezbollah leader brought justice to the
Iran-backed group.
Sullivan, speaking with reporters in Wilmington, Delaware,
said he still sees a path to a ceasefire in Gaza but...