Emmanuel Macron proposes direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel in Paris

President Emmanuel Macron stated that Lebanon has expressed its willingness to enter into direct negotiations with Israel, proposing that the discussions take place in Paris. In a post on social media platform X, Macron emphasized that France is willing to facilitate dialogue between the two parties, already having discussions with Lebanese leaders.

His call comes at a time of heightened tensions in the Middle East, with hundreds of thousands of people affected by violence. Macron urged Hezbollah to stop the escalation and Israel to refrain from intense airstrikes, highlighting the importance of a diplomatic effort to prevent chaos in Lebanon. This initiative reflects France's commitment to contributing to regional stability.