Lebanon’s One-Sided Call for Talks Masks Continued Hezbollah Threat Amid Israeli Defense Actions

As tensions simmer on the Lebanese-Israeli frontier, Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has demanded "mutual" negotiations to end Israel's ongoing airstrikes in southern Lebanon. Yet, beneath this call lies a complex and sobering reality — one that underscores the necessity of American vigilance and support for Israel’s right to defend itself against Hezbollah-backed aggression. When Does Sovereignty Mean Security? Lebanon’s Demands Clash with Hezbollah’s Armed Campaign President Aoun insists talks to halt Israeli strikes must be reciprocal, but this demand overlooks a critical fact: since last November's ceasefire brokered by the U.S., Hezbollah has continuously undermined peace by launching rockets into...