Sixty days, eh? I wonder what else happens in 60 days or so.
For the moment, the war in Lebanon will stop, but not end. Israel has agreed to enter into a 60-day “cessation” brokered by the US and France that will also see Hezbollah stop attacking Israel. That would leave Hamas twisting in the wind, and Hezbollah north of the Litani, until the next American administration officially takes the reins. Assuming this holds for that long, of course:
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene the high-level security cabinet in Tel Aviv on Tuesday evening to approve a 60-day ceasefire with the Hezbollah terror group in Lebanon after more than a year of war, an Israeli official told The Times of Israel on Monday.
At the same time, the official stressed that Israel was accepting a cessation of hostilities, not an end to the war on Hezbollah.
“We don’t know how…
