Lebanon: The US “cannot force Israel to do anything” says US ambassador Thomas Barack

Washington cannot “force” Israel to do anything, US special envoy Thomas Barak said today, answering a journalist’s question about Lebanon’s request to guarantee the US that the Israeli will stop. Last month, the US proposed to high -ranking Lebanon officials a “roadmap” for Hezbollah’s complete disarmament within four months, in return for the end of Israeli bumps and the departure of Israeli forces. Beirut asked Washington to act as a “guarantor” to ensure that Israel would completely withdraw its forces and stop attacks on Hezbollah members, as the armed organization begins to testify. When asked about these guarantees, after meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Barack told reporters that the US “has no job […]
Source: News Beast

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