Israel-Iran-US: Islamabad accord is proving to be a myth, as most of the geo-political experts opined before. Now Iran wants ceasefire in Lebanon, and it wants the release of its blocked assets before the talks begin in Islamabad. Israeli and Lebanese officials are scheduled to meet in Washington next week as US President Donald Trump seeks to calm weeks of Israeli fighting with Iran-backed Hezbollah. Amazon Brand - Myx Women's Schiffli Embroidery Ethnic Dress | Fit and Flare | Knee Length (Available in Plus Sizes)
The shift in the venue is not confirmed, but cannot be ruled out, as no one has any trust with Pakistan.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, stated on Friday, April 10, that the Iranian delegation will not proceed with negotiations until two key demands are met, earlier plan was to reach on Thursday night. Iran has also imposed two conditions, before it goes in to ceasefire. Galibaf has made it categorically clear that the current truce must extend to Lebanon, abort Israeli operations against Hezbollah.
Tehran’s second condition being, unfreezing of its financial assets held abroad as a gesture of good faith before talks begin.
In other words, Islamabad Accord is a disaster and will not fetch any result in peace process between three countries. Meanwhile, U.S. officials have confirmed that representatives from Israel and Lebanon are planned to meet in Washington next week. This meeting, ordered by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, aims to discuss a separate ceasefire arrangement for the northern front. From Assam to Bengal: Mamata Warns of ‘Trainloads’ of Outsiders as Election Acrimony Peaks
Despite JD Vance has already departed from US to Pakistan, had clarified earlier, the Lebanon issue is not included in ceasefire process. The volatile situation signifies, when Pakistan comes in to picture or takes a central stage, nothing can go right. As on now, on the third day of announcing the ceasefire, nothing concrete has happened so far. Pakistan's Peace Brokerage Under Fire: Will the Islamabad Accord Collapse?
Israel continues its striking on Lebanon.