Lebanon’s Aoun calls for end to Israeli attacks in meeting with US envoy
Summary
President Joseph Aoun of Lebanon called for an end to Israeli strikes on Lebanon during a meeting with U.S. envoy Morgan Ortagus. These attacks violate a ceasefire agreement made in November 2024, which aimed to stop the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Recent Israeli attacks have killed more than 20 people in Lebanon.Key Facts
- President Joseph Aoun urged stopping Israeli attacks in talks with U.S. envoy Morgan Ortagus.
- Israel has increased its attacks on Lebanon, breaking the 2024 ceasefire with Hezbollah.
- In October, more than 20 people lost their lives due to Israeli attacks.
- Aoun wants to reactivate a committee to monitor the ceasefire violations.
- The United Nations confirmed 111 civilian deaths in Lebanon since the ceasefire.
- Israeli strikes have targeted construction equipment to hinder rebuilding in southern Lebanon.
- UN and France condemned Israeli attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon.
- Lebanon aims to disarm Hezbollah amid fears of more Israeli aggression.
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