The framework agreement remains an important factor in curbing a broader Israeli incursion, reducing the intensity of escalation and opening the way for withdrawal and reconstruction. The problem is not the transition from the October agreement to the framework agreement, but ensuring the implementation of the latter and preventing it from becoming merely a new management of the conflict.
Hochstein's remarks reflect real fears of abandoning the ceasefire agreement concluded in November 2024 and replacing it with a political track that may face difficulties in implementation.
No reliance can be placed on any pledges announced by Hezbollah regarding non-intervention in a potential war against Iran, because these statements often do not exceed the bounds of political and tactical maneuvering aimed at containing internal tensions, reassuring Lebanese public opinion and reducing pressure on the party, without constituting any real guarantees for its military or political behavior.
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