US EditionCanada, France, Germany, Italy, and UK Warn Israel Against Ground Offensive in Lebanon
Five Western allies warned that a ground offensive could prolong conflict and cause mass displacement, urging negotiations and de-escalation amid ongoing violence affecting up to one million civilians.
- In a joint statement, the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, and the UK emphasized that a major Israeli ground offensive in Lebanon must be averted to prevent devastating humanitarian consequences.
- The five Western nations expressed grave concern over the escalating violence and urged both Israeli and Lebanese representatives to engage in meaningful negotiations for a sustainable political solution.
- While supporting the Lebanese government’s efforts to disarm Hezbollah, the group of nations warned that a significant ground incursion could trigger a protracted conflict and worsen the ongoing mass displacement in the region.
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Five key Western allies have “urged Israel not to pursue a ground offensive in Lebanon” after Tel Aviv launched a “significant military operation” in response to Hezbollah missiles, said Politico.Israeli troops on the ground “could lead to a protracted conflict” with “devastating humanitarian consequences”, said the leaders of the UK, Canada, France, Germany and Italy in a statement. “The humanitarian situation in Lebanon, including ongoing mass…
With strong words, five Western states, including Germany, are calling for an end to the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. An Israeli ground offensive would have "devastationary humanitarian consequences".
Nearly 900 people have died, including more than 100 children, and more than 2,100 have been injured by Israeli occupation attacks on Lebanese territory.
Italy with Canada, Great Britain, France and Germany, but breaking with the USA and Japan that do not sign the document
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