Netanyahu Opposes Ceasefire Deal That Won’t Halt Hezbollah From Rearming

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected French President Macron’s call for a ceasefire with Hezbollah, stating it would not change Lebanon’s security situation. Netanyahu opposes any deal allowing Hezbollah to rearm. He also expressed surprise at Macron’s plan to host a conference on Lebanon with countries like South Africa and Algeria. Netanyahu criticized these nations for denying Israel’s right to self-defense. France has summoned Israel’s ambassador over an incident involving UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. Netanyahu emphasized Israel’s right to exist and criticized the UN for antisemitic resolutions.READ FULL