Lebanese Parliament Speaker Rejects US-Brokered Deal with Israel
A senior Lebanese official, the speaker of the parliament, has rejected the US-brokered deal with Israel, stating it will not be implemented and warning of internal divisions. This rejection further weakens the agreement, which has also been impacted by recent Israeli strikes.
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Agreement signed between Israel and Lebanon is further weakened by Israeli strikes and the Lebanese parliament speaker’s rejection of the text
Lebanese Parliament Speaker and Hezbollah ally Nabih Berri said the deal would "not pass" in its current form, calling it a dictate that does not preserve "Lebanon's rights," vowing to confront it politically and warning against internal strife.
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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri rejected a US–Israel–Lebanon framework deal on Sunday, calling it “an agreement of 'dictates'” that fails to protect Lebanon’s rights. This came just before Hezbollah asserted its right to self-defence after Israeli strikes in the south. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
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Hezbollah, which has demanded Beirut quit its face-to-face talks with the Israeli government, has rejected the deal as a surrender to Israel.
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Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, a key Hezbollah ally, on Monday criticized a U.S.-brokered agreement between Lebanon and Israel, warning it could sow division among...
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