5/ Currently, Israel and the United States appear to be leveraging internal divisions within Lebanon, seeking support from domestic actors to advance their objectives.

4/ The ceasefire remains a temporary and fragile measure, given the ongoing regional struggle for influence and shifts in global power dynamics. Acknowledging this, Israel is likely already preparing for new rounds of confrontations, as is Hezbollah.

3/
Disarming Hezbollah ❌
Establishing a buffer zone ❌
Forcing Hezbollah's withdrawal north of the Litani River ❌
Eliminating Hezbollah's political influence in Lebanon ❌

2/ Had Israel been on the verge of achieving its military objectives, it would neither have sought nor agreed to a ceasefire. Notably, the ceasefire agreement failed to secure Israel’s primary goals, which included: