Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks

Hezbollah is not party to Friday's agreement, and previous ceasefires between Israel and Lebanon have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes.

Deal With Israel Divides Lebanese, Fueling Protests in Beirut

Supporters welcomed the agreement as a step toward curtailing Iran’s influence within Lebanon, but others took to the streets, calling it a capitulation.

By Abdi Latif Dahir

Lebanon and Israel sign framework agreement in Washington for 'lasting peace and security'

The document initialed on Friday does not provide for a full Israeli withdrawal, but instead tasks the Lebanese Armed Forces with controlling two 'pilot zones.' Hezbollah rejected the agreement.

Hezbollah rejects Israel-Lebanon agreement as Israeli attacks hit south

Hezbollah supporters and many others in Lebanon view latest agreement with Israel as a 'surrender of sovereignty'.

Hezbollah chief Qassem rejects Israel-Lebanon agreement, calls it a humiliation

Naim Qassem said the Washington-backed Israel-Lebanon agreement is "null" and warned that tying Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon to Hezbollah's disarmament crosses "red lines."

Hezbollah chief rejects Israel-Lebanon framework agreement, calls it a humiliation

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said on Saturday that the Israel-Lebanon framework agreement signed in Washington is “null”, a “humiliation” and a surrender of sovereignty, and should be replaced by the Iran-U.S. memorandum. Qassem said in a statement that any attempt to link Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon to the group’s disarmament crossed “red lines.”

Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal as 'surrender'

In the latest example of ongoing hostilities despite repeated ceasefires and agreements, Israel launched a drone strike in Lebanon's south.

Key points in US-mediated framework between Israel, Lebanon

Lebanon, Israel sign deal after 4 days of US-mediated negotiations for 'lasting peace and security’

By Anadolu Agency

Iran War: US Attacks Iran After Iran Fires on Vessels Using Oman Channel; Israel-Lebanon “Peace” Scheme Moves to Cede Southern Lebanon to Israel, Undercutting Hezbollah and Iran

Today's Iran war news: The US and Iran exchange fire over transits on the Oman side of the Strait; will an Israel-Lebanon pact undercut Iran?

By Yves Smith