Israel has expressed support for the two-week ceasefire declared between the United States and Iran. However, Israel has made it clear that this ceasefire will not be implemented in Lebanon. Additionally, Israel demands that Iran unconditionally reopen the Strait of Hormuz and cease all attacks. Kathmandu, March 25.
In an official statement, Israel said, “We support President Donald Trump’s decision, which includes a two-week halt to attacks on Iran. Iran must immediately and unconditionally reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stop its assaults against the US, Israel, and other countries.” Israel also voiced support for the US efforts aimed at preventing Iran from posing threats related to nuclear weapons, missiles, and terrorism.
The statement further added, “The United States has committed to achieving these objectives in coordination with Israel.” It also noted that in upcoming discussions, the US will share these goals with Israel and its regional allies. Meanwhile, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told Ex Post in an interview that the ceasefire would also apply in Lebanon. However, Israel has firmly reiterated that the ceasefire will not extend to Lebanon.
