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Under U.S. pressure, is Israel moving toward a deal that would strengthen Hezbollah?

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 20, 2026

What happened

Amid U.S. pressure and Iranian threats, Israel’s northern front is entering a new phase. A podcast hosted by Ariel Idan with Dr. Eddie Cohen discusses whether an agreement could end up strengthening Hezbollah and what early withdrawal might cost Israel.

  • 01Hezbollah is trying to rebuild its standing as pressure grows in the north.
  • 02Lebanon fears that the current situation could trigger internal deterioration.
  • 03Israel is weighing the risks of withdrawing too early.
  • 04The discussion is framed around a possible deal that could strengthen Hezbollah.
  • 05Ariel Idan hosts the conversation with Dr. Eddie Cohen.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Now 14Right · HebrewJun 22, 2026
Under U.S. pressure, is Israel moving toward a deal that would strengthen Hezbollah?
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 21, 2026
IDF Warns Lebanon Talks Could Undercut Strategy Against Hezbollah and Iran
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Israel Faces a Strategic Choice as Hezbollah Pressure Mounts in Lebanon

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