The Lebanon ceasefire presents a choice between de-escalation and prolonged conflict, with Israel’s focus on countering Iran and its proxies risking perpetual war and regional instability. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/12/01/world/lebanon-ceasefire/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #israel #hezbollah #lebanon
The Lebanon ceasefire can be leveraged for a broader deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already said he sees the ceasefire as a pause in which to increase pressure on Hamas in Gaza and to rearm.Marc Champion (The Japan Times)
