Hezbollah
The terror group is reportedly demanding the resolution of disputes at 16 points along the border, and for a halt to work on a security barrier.
Amos Hochstein was instrumental in mediating the 2022 natural gas deal between Jerusalem and Beirut.
The U.S. has conveyed to Israel a Lebanese demand that Israel halt construction of a security barrier in a village on the border.
Lebanon’s PM and FM met with the UNIFIL chief to discuss a Hezbollah outpost that Israel wants removed.
They stayed for about 20 minutes on the Israeli side of the border.
While Washington has leverage in Iraq, it is doubtful that the Shi’ite militia holding the Princeton scholar will take marching orders from Iraq’s central government.
The anti-tank guided missile exploded adjacent to the border in Israeli territory, the army said.
The outpost was set up in early April north of the border fence but on the Israeli side of the U.N.-marked Blue Line.
Jerusalem is focusing on diplomatic activity to end the crisis.
The Hezbollah outpost was set up in early April on the Israeli side of the U.N.-marked Blue Line in the Mount Dov region.
The “extensive and precedent-setting” effort confiscated millions of dollars earmarked for terrorism.
The Iranian-backed terror group reportedly dispatched between three and eight armed operatives into Israeli territory.
