Analysis: Israel targets normalization with Lebanon

The United States and Israel are pushing for the »normalization« of post-war relations – with the exclusion of Hezbollah and without reparation for destruction.

Lebanese State is demanded to face Israeli attacks

During the traditional Friday sermon, the scholar emphasized that silence encourages the Israeli enemy to continue to remain on Lebanese soil. In Fadlallah’s view, Lebanon is not weak and should not be treated from that position, lest Israel achieves its goals through diplomacy after failure on the battlefield. The scholar insisted on the need to reject normalization and anything that leads to it and to maintain any negotiations, if they are car…

Analysis: Israel targets normalization with Lebanon

Normalizing ties with Lebanon has emerged as Israel's new emphasis after it greatly weakened Iran-backed Hezbollah during a devastating war.

Senior Israeli officials claim that a solution between Beirut and Tel Aviv is still far off. While diplomatic and political figures are raising the possibility of an agreement with the new Lebanese government, senior Israeli officials are lowering their enthusiasm for the expected outcome, according to the Israeli website Walla. According to Israeli sources, the Lebanese army is unable to implement the ceasefire agreement; for this reason, Israe…

In the shadow of reports of negotiations between Israel and Lebanon over the land border, Israeli officials say the solution is still far away. While Hezbollah is mortally wounded, the Lebanese army is still having trouble fending off the independent organization. Meanwhile, the Axis of Evil is rebuilding its infrastructure in the country and perfecting its methods of arms smuggling and terrorist financing

Nazir Rida wrote in Asharq Al-Awsat: Lebanon has ignored Israeli offers to normalize relations and develop technical talks aimed at verifying the Israeli withdrawal from its territory into political talks. Tel Aviv is pressuring Beirut by announcing that its army will remain in the occupied Lebanese areas for a “long and indefinite period,” according to Defense Minister Yisrael Katz. Israel is continuing to apply pressure on the Lebanese negotia…