Israel and Lebanon hold direct talks for first time in decades
After the first direct talks in decades, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to begin negotiations.
Israel and Lebanon hold direct talks for first time in decades
After the first direct talks in decades, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to begin negotiations. Grouped from 15 articles across 8 sources.
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Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993
A US statement said the two sides had agreed to launch direct negotiations, at a time and place to be determined.
Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in decades as fighting continues
No major breakthrough as envoys from two countries meet in Washington to discuss conflict and its links to the Iran war
U.S. hosts Israel and Lebanon for first talks in over 30 years
As talks between Israel and Lebanon took place Tuesday, President Trump suggested that face-to-face talks between the U.S. and Iran could resume within days. Weijia Jiang reports.
What we know about US-hosted talks between Israel and Lebanon
Officials from Lebanon and Israel are meeting in the US for talks on Tuesday.
U.S. hosts rare Israel-Lebanon talks
Israeli and Lebanese envoys met in Washington on Tuesday as Israel pressed its war on Hezbollah, a diplomatic milestone overshadowed by conflicting agendas with Israel ruling out discussion of a ceasefire and demanding Beirut disarm the group.
US hosts rare Israel-Lebanon talks, progress unclear
WASHINGTON/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 14 - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted the first direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in decades on Tuesday and both sides said they held positive discussions although it was not immediately clear if they agreed to a framework for peace.
Israel-Lebanon direct talks in the US: All to know
Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993, but Hezbollah's rejection threatens the US-brokered effort.
Lebanon, Israel agree to direct negotiations after Washington talks
Israel and Lebanon agree to direct negotiations following talks in Washington hailed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as a "historic opportunity" for peace.
Israel and Lebanon hold rare talks in Washington, DC, amid Iran war
The meeting marks the first direct talks between the two sides, though US officials say more time is needed.
Israel and Lebanon meet in Washington for first direct diplomatic talks in decades
While Iran has set ending the wars in Lebanon and the region as a condition for talks with the U.S., Lebanon insists on representing itself
Lebanese, Israeli ambassadors begin direct talks in US
The Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the United States arrived for their countries’ first direct talks in decades.
Macron under fire over Iran, Hezbollah policy as Trump admin hosts Israel-Lebanon talks
Macron faces intense criticism for demanding Lebanon's inclusion in the ceasefire while Israel accuses France of undermining its efforts against Iran and Hezbollah.
Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon’s government to pull out of Israel talks
Naim Qassem says planned talks in Washington, DC, are a ploy to pressure Hezbollah into laying down its weapons.
Hezbollah won’t abide by any agreements resulting from Lebanon-Israel talks, official says
Lebanese officials hope to broker a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war in upcoming U.S. talks
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