WASHINGTON – During recent discussions facilitated by the United States, Lebanese officials expressed their unwillingness to remain under Hezbollah’s control, according to Israel’s Ambassador to America, Yechiel Leiter, who spoke with media representatives on Tuesday.
Leiter indicated that Lebanon’s government communicated they no longer wished to be “occupied” by the militant organization during the U.S.-mediated negotiations with Israeli representatives.
The ambassador also revealed that participants discussed establishing a long-term framework for creating well-defined boundaries between the neighboring countries.
