Israel To Consider Withdrawing From Lebanon If Hezbollah Is Disarmed | World News

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Monday that Israel could withdraw its powers from Southern Lebanon if Hezbollah is disarmed.

In a statement, at the beginning of this month, the Prime Ministry greeted a decision by the Lebanese government to enter the state control until the end of 2025. The office said it was “a very important decision” and offered Lebanon a significant opportunity to regain its sovereignty and re -provide the authority of state institutions. “

The office added that if the Lebanese army implements the process of disarmament, it will consider taking “mutual measures”, including the gradual reduction of Israel’s military presence in the South, which was coordinated by a US security mechanism.

“Now, both Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah’s disarmament and stability and prosperity for both nations for both nations, the time to progress in the spirit of cooperation focusing on the common goal.” He said.

The statement arrived a day after the US ambassador Tom Barrack, who called on Beirut to progress with the disarmament of Hezbollah.

However, Hezbollah leaders criticized for giving up their weapons and criticized Lebanese leaders for giving political priority to political survival on national defense, and criticized that they had to “remove Israel first” before discussing their arms.

In addition, on Monday, Israeli drone strikes in Lebanon continued. The country’s Ministry of Public Health Health Emergency Operation Center, “Israel enemy drone strike, Bint Jbeil region Ain Al-Mazrab-Tebnine on the way to a quick type of vehicle targeted and died,” he said.

The Lebanese security source told Xinhua that the person who was killed on the Israeli drone strike was a member of Hezbollah.

Since November 27, 2024, a US and French Broked ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel are in force and aims to end more than a year of cross -border conflicts. The agreement envisaged the withdrawal of Israel from Southern Lebanon, but the Israeli army continued several tasks along the border and continued to start attacks by referring to “threats” from Hezbollah.