US Special Envoy Tom Barrack urged Israel to withdraw from Lebanese territory to back Lebanon's plan to disarm Hezbollah, which must be mutually supported. The US-backed initiative outlines a four-phase roadmap where Hezbollah is expected to surrender its weapons while Israel must cease military actions and withdraw troops. Despite Lebanon's cabinet approving this plan, Hezbollah widely rejected disarmament, causing fears of Israel escalating attacks on Lebanon. Barrack noted the decision symbolizes Lebanese commitment needing Israeli cooperation for successful outcomes benefiting all parties involved.
Barrack called for Israel to withdraw from Lebanese territory following Beirut's approval of a disarmament plan for Hezbollah, emphasizing the need for mutual cooperation.
The US-backed plan includes a four-phase roadmap requiring Hezbollah to surrender its arsenal while Israel must halt its military operations and withdraw its troops.
Despite Lebanon's cabinet approving the disarmament plan, Hezbollah has refused to disarm, raising concerns that Israel will increase military actions in retaliation.
Barrack stated that the positive outcomes of cooperation will benefit Hezbollah, Lebanon, and Israel, underscoring the importance of moving forward together.
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