The imminent trip of the American mediator to Lebanon; Tel Aviv wants an agreement

According to Fars News Agency, Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, today (Saturday, December 30), reported that “Amos Hochstein”, the energy adviser to the US President, early next year, in a new attempt to mediate with In order to achieve a ceasefire, he will visit Lebanon in the framework of a program that he has already presented to the Lebanese authorities. A program that focuses on land demarcation in the framework of negotiations to end the conflict over 13 border points and Israel’s withdrawal from the Lebanese part of Al-Ghajar settlement.

This Lebanese newspaper wrote: knowledgeable sources announced that Hochstein’s move is in line with the position of a part of the American government that seeks to prevent the escalation of tension, especially in the current situation, which sees an obstacle Bogor is in the process of negotiations between Iran and the United States in Oman, and on the other hand, Israel is blackmailing Western countries over the Zionist settlers living in the north of the occupied territories, the settlers who say they will not return to their colonies until Hezbollah withdraws from the borders.

According to this report, the West’s contacts with Lebanon have not stopped and all of them are still under the ceiling of the warning about the escalation of tension, and the speed of the calls in recent days is due to Israel’s pressure on Washington for Reaching a solution for the return of its settlers has increased as Tel Aviv says it will have no choice but to escalate. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently held a meeting with the Foreign Affairs and Security Committee of the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) and explained that Israel’s desire is to create a buffer zone up to the Litani River so that Lebanon’s Hezbollah is behind this zone.

Since the beginning of the war between the Hamas movement and the Israeli army on October 7, the borders of Lebanon and Israel have seen mutual clashes between the occupiers and the Lebanese Hezbollah.

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