A statement issued afterwards welcomed the addition of civilian envoys as an “important step” toward anchoring the process in “lasting civilian as well as military dialogue”, and said the committee hoped to “nurture peace” along the long-volatile border. The United States has for months urged both sides to broaden the scope of the committee beyond just overseeing the 2024 ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Netanyahu’s office said Israel sent the deputy head of the foreign policy division at its National Security Council to the meeting, describing the session as part of ongoing US-mediated dialogue.
Author: Al Jazeera
Published at: 2025-12-03 22:13:03
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