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5:33Now PlayingAs Benjamin Netanyahu rules out a UK and US ceasefire proposal with Lebanon, Tom Swarbrick speaks to former British Ambassador Nick Westcott.
'The risk is they get mired, they can never win a war in Lebanon', Nick Westcott tells Tom.
The diplomacy expert says the only way for Israel to 'stop the missiles' is a political solution, not a military one.
This comes after the US, UK and their allies called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire as the Middle East risks breaking out into a regional war.
The news is set against the backdrop of recent deadly strikes which have taken place across Lebanon in recent days, with the US, UK, France and other allies jointly calling for an immediate ceasefire on Wednesday.
Signatories to the statement include the UK, the US, Australia, Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
However, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has dismissed the idea of a ceasefire.
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