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US and Israeli Officials Deny Agreement on Countries Overseeing Hezbollah Disarmament in Lebanon

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First reported by Now 14 · 14 hours ago

What happened

US and Israeli officials refute reports of an agreement on countries overseeing Hezbollah's disarmament in Lebanon, confirming ongoing negotiations. The dispute over verification roles remains unresolved amid US-mediated talks, with pilot zones active and further political discussions planned for September.

  • 01No agreement yet on countries overseeing Hezbollah disarmament in Lebanon.
  • 02Israel and Lebanon continue US-mediated negotiations on verification mechanisms.
  • 03Britain, Italy, Switzerland, and Indonesia were reported but not confirmed as participants.
  • 04Dispute centers on who will verify Lebanese army's clearance operations.
  • 05US opposes renewing UNIFIL mandate, pushing for a new trilateral framework.
  • 06Political talks to resume in Rome in early September with ongoing regional discussions.

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WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
US and Israeli Officials Deny Agreement on Countries Overseeing Hezbollah Disarmament in Lebanon
Now 14Right · Hebrew14 hours ago
Israel Denies Agreement on International Oversight Body for Lebanon Deployment

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