A commentary published on The Zioneer assesses that the Lebanese president's visit to U.S. President Donald Trump failed, as Trump reportedly rejected his request for a timetable for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon and reiterated that withdrawal is conditional on Hezbollah's full disarmament.
A commentary circulating on Israeli channels Tuesday evening argues that the Lebanese president's visit to President Donald Trump ended in failure. According to the analysis, the president had hoped to secure a timetable for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, but instead was met with a firm reiteration of the existing framework agreement: withdrawal is conditional on the complete disarmament of Hezbollah and the dismantling of all militias. The assessment reflects the view that the U.S. administration is not softening its stance despite Lebanese diplomatic efforts. The Zioneer has previously reported on the trilateral framework signed in June, which grants Israel a security zone and military freedom of action until Hezbollah is disarmed. The commentary is an opinion piece, not an official statement.
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