Israel-Lebanon meeting hits dead end as Israel insists on occupation | Metals Mine

  • Israel-Lebanon meeting hits dead end as Israel insists on occupation

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    The US is trying to find a solution . There are some modest bids in oil creeping in after an Al Arabiya report on negotiations between Israel and Lebanon. The report says negotiations have hit a dead on because Israel is insisting on maintaining occupation of southern Lebanon. They want a buffer zone and the ability to operate freely within it. The US side is trying to mediate with the idea of a 'pilot security zone' that would be established and then handed over to the Lebanese army. WTI crude was last up 62 cents to $70.98 after trading as low as $68.90 earlier. It has been a rough stretch for the oil bulls as ... (full story)

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Forgediron
12 min ago
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Unfortunately, handing a pilot buffer zone over to the Lebanese army, won’t stop the much stronger Hezbollah from taking it back, then continuing its attacks on Northern Israel.
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Trader#C293
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Solution? There will be no end until one side completely destroys the other. Can't fix the generational hate in a dump/irgc war deal
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Trader#631B
2 hr 56 min ago
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The ultimate goal is the promised land. Middle East will never be in peace until Israel gets it.
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