And this is going to be an ongoing conversation. The Israelis have been very clear. They do not have territorial intentions on south Lebanon. And The reason [Israel] feel[s] they have to be there is because they're worried about Hezbollah fighters in south Lebanon firing into Israel. We do believe, of course, it's going to require a lot of hard work that we can get to a place where Lebanon's territorial integrity and sovereignty is protected, Israel's security is protected. (07:46–07:53)
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Asserts that Israel's presence in south Lebanon is due to concerns about Hezbollah.
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