Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has declared that Israel will not withdraw from areas it currently occupies in Lebanon, even if a formal agreement is reached between the two countries. He stated that Israeli forces will maintain their positions in those territories, according to a report by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz.
Katz emphasized that the main objective of the Israeli military is to disarm Hezbollah, whether through military or diplomatic means. He described the direct involvement of the United States and Washington’s pressure on the Lebanese government as major diplomatic tools to achieve this goal. The minister made it clear that the territories under Israeli control will remain so, and hinted that the army will not retreat until the threat from Hezbollah is completely eliminated.
The report cited Al Jazeera as its source for the statements and developments surrounding the issue.
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