Netanyahu says ‘dismantling Hezbollah’ is main objective in Lebanon

Israel’s Prime Minister also stated that, secondly, he wants ‘a sustainable peace (…) achieved through force’

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Jerusalem (Israel), 10/16/2025.- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

O Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahustated this Wednesday (15) that the main objective of negotiations with Lebanon is to guarantee the “dismantling” of the Islamist movement Hezbollah.

“In negotiations with Lebanon there are two fundamental objectives: firstly, the dismantling of Hezbollah; secondly, a sustainable peace (…) achieved through force,” declared the Prime Minister after the two direct in decades.

Netanyahu said the United States keeps Israel constantly informed about their contacts with Iran and that the two countries share the same goals, adding that they want enriched uranium to be removed from the country, its enrichment capacity to be eliminated and the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened.

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