Israel does not intend to maintain the occupation of southern Lebanon and will start bringing its troops after the Lebanese government to start the Shiite "Hezbollah" disarmament program.
The US Special Representative for the Middle East Tom Barack stated this at a press conference at the Palace in the Palace.
"Israel has confirmed that its troops will lead a step by step from southern Lebanon, depending on the pace of disarmament process of Hezbollah units," he said.
At the same time, Barack called on the Lebanese authorities to quickly normalize relations with the Jewish state.
"The peace agreement with Israel is the path of prosperity," he said.
According to the American mediator, US President Donald Trump intends to involve the countries of the Persian Gulf in the southern Lebanese economic zone, which will "restore the region damaged by the war and turn it into a flourishing region."
