Challenges of Safely Returning to Northern Israel Amid Rising Tensions

White House national security spokesman John Kirby stated that returning citizens to northern Israel cannot be achieved through all-out war with Hezbollah or Iran. The U.S. continues discussions with Israel about appropriate steps in Lebanon.

White House national security spokesman John Kirby emphasized on Sunday that waging an all-out war with Hezbollah or Iran is not a viable strategy for safely returning citizens to their homes in northern Israel.

Speaking on CNN, Kirby stressed the importance of finding alternative solutions to the escalating conflict in the region.

The United States remains in ongoing discussions with Israel to determine the appropriate next steps in Lebanon to ensure regional stability.

(With inputs from agencies.)