BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah's leader delivered a defiant speech on Wednesday, saying Israel cannot impose conditions for a truce in Lebanon, as visiting US envoy Amos Hochstein headed to Israel to try to negotiate an end to the war.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah 's leader delivered a defiant speech on Wednesday, saying Israel cannot impose conditions for a truce in Lebanon, as visiting US envoy Amos Hochstein headed to Israel to try to negotiate an end to the war. Israel i Foreign Minister Gideon Saar, in a near-simultaneous statement, said any ceasefire deal must ensure Israel still has the 'freedom to act' against Hezbollah .
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said the death toll from the resulting war has reached 43,985 people, the majority civilians. The United Nations considers the figures reliable.The war has also created a grinding humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with residents suffering shortages of everything from food to fuel to medicine.
Says Israel 'Cannot Impose Conditions' For Truce
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