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Challenges in Lebanon-Israel Talks in Rome
The seventh round of Lebanese-Israeli negotiations in Rome is focused on making progress in implementing the "Framework Agreement," with particular emphasis on halting Israeli attacks, stopping the destruction of villages, and the complete withdrawal of Israel from Lebanese territories. Although Lebanon insists on not discussing Hezbollah’s weapons, Israel continues to link its withdrawal to the issue of arms, which Hezbollah outright refuses to disarm, thereby hindering progress. Lebanese officials affirm that the chances of success diminish as tension and Israeli practices persist, while Washington warns of the importance of completing technical work to ensure civilian safety before moving forward. Lebanese officials emphasize the need to end the Israeli occupation of southern villages, despite Hezbollah’s rejection of disarmament and its declaration that the agreement is dead. Conversely, Israel refuses any full withdrawal before the disarmament of the resistance.
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