{"id":69024,"date":"2026-06-01T16:39:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jnewslebanon.com\/?p=69024"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:39:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:39:26","slug":"behind-the-scenes-le-drians-advance-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnewslebanon.com\/?p=69024","title":{"rendered":"Behind the scenes- Le Drian\u2019s Advance Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\" style=\"text-align: left;\" id=\"exclusive-jnews-lebanon\">Exclusive JNews Lebanon<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Private data obtained by JNews Lebanon indicates that the French presidential envoy, Jean-Yves Le Drian, who arrives in Beirut next Wednesday, carries a modified French draft aimed at restoring France as a key player in the Lebanese file. This is to be achieved by opening direct channels of communication with Hezbollah to discuss a practical formulation that guarantees the &#8220;containment and freezing&#8221; of weapons, thereby avoiding the ready-made US veto in the Security Council.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\nRead also <a href=\"https:\/\/jnewslebanon.com\/?p=68776\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Behind the scenes- Brigadier General Rizkallah\u2019s \u201cTechnical Veto\u201d at the Pentagon<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jnewslebanon.com\/?p=69022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To read this article in Arabic (Click He<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jnewslebanon.com\/?p=69022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">re)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Exclusive JNews Lebanon &nbsp; Private data obtained by JNews Lebanon indicates that the French presidential envoy, Jean-Yves Le Drian, who arrives in Beirut next Wednesday, carries a modified French draft aimed at restoring France as a key player in the Lebanese file. 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