Beirut, Lebanon – The Lebanese president received a message from the US administration, delivered by the US ambassador in Beirut. The message included an assurance that Israel would not escalate militarily against Lebanon, as long as no hostile acts were committed by the Lebanese side. This comes amid escalating regional tensions.
The content of the American message
Official sources reported that the message emphasized that the Israeli position is contingent upon the Lebanese side maintaining calm. It also affirmed that no escalation would occur unless hostile acts were committed that warranted a response. This was interpreted as a sign of Washington’s desire to contain the tension and prevent the confrontation from widening.
Diplomatic moves to contain the escalation
This message comes as part of US-led diplomatic efforts aimed at preventing the situation from escalating into a wider confrontation on the Lebanese front. This is particularly relevant given the rapidly evolving military situation in the region.
Awaiting the official Lebanese position
This message is expected to be followed by internal Lebanese consultations to assess the situation. This comes at a time when Beirut is emphasizing its commitment to avoiding any escalation that could threaten internal stability. This is occurring amidst growing calls to prioritize political and diplomatic solutions in addressing the current crises.
