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Lebanon

3 days ago

US leader declines to put a timeline on an Israeli withdrawal from the Middle East nation
Lebanon and Israel have held rare direct talks mediated by Washington. Aoun’s visit was the first to the White House by a Lebanese president since 2009.
US President Trump said he is open to direct talks with Hezbollah.
Lebanese President Aoun told Trump that Lebanon's “ultimate objective” is to end hostilities with Israel “forever”.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says his goal is to end 'state of hostility between Lebanon and Israel forever'.

4 days ago

Aoun is in Washington, DC seeking US backing to end the fighting and secure an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
The Lebanese president is seeking Washington's support for his agenda, including diplomacy with Israel.

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Lebanese president Joseph Aoun was to meet wi…

A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.
Under a US-brokered plan, Israel is to hand over control of some areas it occupies in Lebanon to Lebanese government.

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