Netanyahu Greenlights Temporary Ceasefire in Lebanon for Peace Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon to support a U.S.-initiated peace process. He emphasized dismantling Iran-backed Hezbollah militants as a necessity. Netanyahu also noted U.S. President Trump's commitment to blockading the Strait of Hormuz and dismantling Iran's nuclear capabilities.
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In a significant diplomatic move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a temporary 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon on Thursday. The decision aims to facilitate peace talks initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Netanyahu emphasized that any peace agreement must include the dismantling of Iran-backed Hezbollah militants. He also confirmed that Israeli forces would continue their presence in southern Lebanon during this period.
Furthermore, Netanyahu highlighted Trump's assurance of a continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and efforts to dismantle Iran's nuclear capabilities, marking a potent stance on regional security issues.
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