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Israel’s turn to ‘comply’: US envoy after Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah

Israel’s turn to ‘comply’: US envoy after Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah

Summary

The United States special envoy, Tom Barrack, has called for Israel to withdraw from Lebanese territory after Lebanon approved a plan to disarm the Hezbollah group. This disarmament plan aims to end Israeli military actions in Lebanon and involves a phased approach. Despite the Lebanese government's approval, Hezbollah has refused to disarm, leading to potential tension in the region.

Key Facts

  • The US envoy Tom Barrack is urging Israel to leave Lebanese territory as part of a new disarmament plan.
  • Lebanon's government has accepted a plan to disarm Hezbollah by the end of the year.
  • The plan includes ending Israeli military actions in exchange for Hezbollah disarming.
  • Hezbollah opposes the plan, raising concerns about possible increased conflict.
  • The plan has four phases, starting with Lebanon's commitment to disarm Hezbollah.
  • Israel continues military operations in Lebanon despite the plan's approval.
  • The US envoy hopes for economic rebuilding in Lebanon following the disarmament efforts.
  • The Lebanese government aims to deploy troops to the south as part of the plan.
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