Israel advances Lebanon troop withdrawals
The article discusses the Lebanese government's efforts to achieve gradual and swift withdrawals from southern Lebanon in accordance with a framework agreement signed with Israel in June. The agreement includes the disarmament of Hezbollah and negotiations over experimental zones for Lebanese army deployment and their expansion. Attention is focused on the seventh round of negotiations, scheduled to be held in Rome, aimed at accelerating the full implementation of the agreement. The U.S. ambassador in Beirut warns against rushing the process, which could endanger civilians, and emphasizes the need for clear mechanisms to be established before moving to subsequent stages. The article also highlights the challenges involved in identifying new zones for testing and Hezbollah's refusal to relinquish its weapons, along with ongoing Israeli operations that damage infrastructure and cultural heritage in southern Lebanon.
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