{"id":142798,"date":"2024-10-03T09:05:40","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T09:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=142798"},"modified":"2024-10-03T09:05:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T09:05:40","slug":"the-conflict-between-israel-lebanon-and-syria-by-dr-harold-gunatillake-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/the-conflict-between-israel-lebanon-and-syria-by-dr-harold-gunatillake-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria  &#8211; By Dr Harold Gunatillake"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria &#8211; By Dr Harold Gunatillake<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77916 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Harold-Gunethilake.jpg\" alt=\"Harold-Gunethilake\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142799 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/The-conflict-between-Israel-Lebanon-and-Syria-By-Dr-Harold-Gunatillake.jpeg\" alt=\"The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria - By Dr Harold Gunatillake\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The conflict between Israel, Lebanon, and Syria is deeply rooted in historical, political, and territorial<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">disputes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Historical Background<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">1. Israel-Lebanon Conflict: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1970s: The conflict began in earnest when the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was expelled from Jordan and moved its base to southern Lebanon, launching<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attacks on Israel1.1978: Israel invaded Lebanon in Operation Litani to clear Palestinian militants from the south.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/news-photo\/south-lebanon-lebanon-an-israeli-soldier-talks-on-the-radio-news-photo\/71633555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.gettyimages.com\/id\/71633555\/photo\/an-israeli-soldier-talks-on-the-radio-wh.jpg?s=1024x1024&amp;w=gi&amp;k=20&amp;c=9mRF3HZmjR-esGcNDf486oC9tLJttD_h1rvnEcn8kyA=\" alt=\"The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria - By Dr Harold Gunatillake\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Israeli soldiers<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Image Source :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/news-photo\/south-lebanon-lebanon-an-israeli-soldier-talks-on-the-radio-news-photo\/71633555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gettyimages<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1982: Israel launched a more extensive invasion, reaching Beirut, in response to PLO attacks1.1982: Israel invades<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Israel invades<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">In June 1982, exasperated by the failure of Unifil to eliminate the Palestinian groups and other militia in the south, Israel reinvaded Lebanon in \u201cOperation Peace for Galilee\u201d. This time, the army marched as far as Beirut and remained there until September 29 1982, after the PLO officially withdrew from Beirut (to Tunisia).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Israel continued to occupy most of south Lebanon until September 3 1983, when it retreated to the south of the Awali River in south Lebanon because of rising IDF<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">casualties from guerrilla attacks by militants. In 1985, Israel further retreated in stages between February to April back to the zone of security, which it continued to maintain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theconversation.com\/files\/622711\/original\/file-20241001-20-763r0p.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;q=45&amp;auto=format&amp;w=754&amp;h=556&amp;fit=crop&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria - By Dr Harold Gunatillake\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Image Source :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theconversation<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">In 1982 the Palestinian Liberation Organisation, led by Yassir Arafat, left Lebanon for Tunisia. Friedrich Stark \/ Alamy Stock Photo<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>2006<\/strong>: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c9vp7dg3ml1o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A major conflict erupted between Israel and Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group backed by Iran<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianaffairs.tv\/development-cooperation-in-a-fractured-global-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/indianaffairs.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/second-lebanon-war-1024x640-1-1024x620.jpg\" alt=\"The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria - By Dr Harold Gunatillake\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><em>Image Source :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/indianaffairs.tv\/development-cooperation-in-a-fractured-global-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">indianaffairs<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>2. Israel-Syria Conflict:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>1948<\/strong>: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Syria participated in the Arab-Israeli War following the creation of Israel<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>1967<\/strong>: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">During the Six-Day War, Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>1973<\/strong>:<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> The Yom Kippur War saw Syria attempting to reclaim the Golan Heights<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>1982<\/strong>: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Syria was involved in the Lebanon conflict, supporting various factions<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Present Situation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<strong>Israel and Hezbollah<\/strong>: The conflict continues with periodic escalations.<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Hezbollah\u2019s presence in southern Lebanon and its rocket attacks on Israel remain a significant issue<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0Israel and Syria:<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israel-has-invaded-lebanon-six-times-in-the-past-50-years-a-timeline-of-events-240157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tensions persist, particularly over the Golan Heights and Syria\u2019s support for Hezbollah<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Potential Solutions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Diplomatic Engagement:<\/strong> Encouraging direct negotiations between the involved parties, possibly mediated by international organizations, to address core issues like territorial disputes and security concerns.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>International Pressure<\/strong>: Leveraging global diplomatic and economic pressure to encourage compliance with international laws and resolutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Confidence-Building Mearesus:<\/strong> Initiating small-scale agreements on humanitarian issues, prisoner exchanges, and ceasefires to build trust.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Regional Cooperation<\/strong>: Promoting broader regional cooperation frameworks that include economic and security partnerships to reduce hostilities. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Finding a lasting solution requires addressing the underlying causes of the conflict, fostering mutual understanding, and ensuring that all parties feel secure and respected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>2 October 2024 <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/news\/topic\/peace-and-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peace and Security<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Security Council members met in emergency session on Tuesday morning in New York with the Middle East on the brink of all-out war. App users can reprise <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/10\/1155211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our live coverage here.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/10\/1155211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/global.unitednations.entermediadb.net\/assets\/mediadb\/services\/module\/asset\/downloads\/preset\/Collections\/Embargoed\/30-09-2024-UNICEF-Lebanon-01.jpg\/image1170x530cropped.jpg\" alt=\"The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria - By Dr Harold Gunatillake\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><em>UNICEF\/Dar al Mussawir\/Ramzi Haidar<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><em>Residents survey the damage in a suburb of southern Beirut left in ruins after being targeted by airstrikes.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Image Source :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/10\/1155211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news.un<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/07\/1152701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/global.unitednations.entermediadb.net\/assets\/mediadb\/services\/module\/asset\/downloads\/preset\/Libraries\/Production%20Library\/15-04-2024-UN-Photo-Guterres.jpg\/image1170x530cropped.jpg\" alt=\"The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria - By Dr Harold Gunatillake\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><em>Image Source :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/07\/1152701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news.un<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/07\/1152701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Middle East: Beirut and Tehran attacks \u2018represent a dangerous escalation\u2019, Guterres warns<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-news-story-photo field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #800000;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/elanka-newsletter-sign-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly\u00a0to\u00a0your\u00a0inbox!<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The conflict between Israel, Lebanon and Syria &#8211; By Dr Harold Gunatillake The conflict between Israel, Lebanon, and Syria is deeply rooted in historical, political, and territorial disputes. 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