Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri rejected a US-brokered, US-backed Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement, Al Jazeera citing the Lebanese National News Agency reported. Berri said the text contained a trap by imposing a unilateral demand for Hezbollah’s full ceasefire and withdrawal of all its fighters south of the Litani River. He said he would only accept a mutual, unconditional ceasefire across land, sea and air that does not call for destruction of existing facilities, coupled with Hezbol

Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri rejected a US-brokered, US-backed Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement, Al Jazeera citing the Lebanese National News Agency reported. Berri said the text contained a trap by imposing a unilateral demand for Hezbollah’s full ceasefire and withdrawal of all its fighters south of the Litani River. He said he would only accept a mutual, unconditional ceasefire across land, sea and air that does not call for destruction of existing facilities, coupled with Hezbollah’s pullback from south of the Litani and Israeli withdrawal from occupied areas.