Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese border village of Khiam on October 20, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah. (Credit: AFP)
Israel gave the United States a
document last week with its conditions for a diplomatic solution
to end the war in Lebanon, Axios reported on Sunday, citing two
U.S. officials and two Israeli officials.
Israel has demanded its forces be allowed to engage in "active enforcement" to make sure Hezbollah doesn't rearm and rebuild its military infrastructure close to the border, Axios reported, citing an Israeli official.
Israel also demanded its air force have freedom of operation in Lebanese air space, the report added.
A U.S. official told Axios it was highly unlikely that Lebanon and the international community would agree to Israel's conditions.
The White House could not be immediately reached outside regular business hours. The U.S. State Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
White House special envoy Amos Hochstein is visiting Beirut on Monday to discuss a diplomatic solution to the conflict, the report added.
document last week with its conditions for a diplomatic solution
to end the war in Lebanon, Axios reported on Sunday, citing two
U.S. officials and two Israeli officials.
Israel has demanded its forces be allowed to engage in
"active enforcement" to make sure Hezbollah doesn't rearm and
rebuild its military infrastructure close to the border, Axios
reported, citing an Israeli official.
Israel also demanded its air force have freedom of operation
in Lebanese air space, the report added.
A U.S. official told Axios it was highly unlikely that
Lebanon and the international community would agree to Israel's
conditions.
The White House could not be immediately reached outside
regular business hours. The U.S. State Department did...
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