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Update Lebanese president appeals to Israeli government to pursue talks, not war

Lebanese president appeals to Israeli government to pursue talks, not war

  • Lebanese government is in direct talks with Israel, mediated by ‌Washington, to reach ‌a full cessation of hostilities
  • President Joseph Aoun said ⁠Lebanon would move in line with the 2002 Arab ‌Peace Initiative
By Reuters ·
Lebanese president says security deal with Israel must come before Netanyahu meeting

Lebanese president says security deal with Israel must come before Netanyahu meeting

By AFP ·
Lebanese president says negotiations are ‘not a weakness’

Lebanese president says negotiations are ‘not a weakness’

By AP ·
Special Aoun hails disarmament progress: ‘Lebanon achieved in 1 year what it had not seen in 4 decades’

Aoun hails disarmament progress: ‘Lebanon achieved in 1 year what it had not seen in 4 decades’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Special Oman and Lebanon call for full Israeli withdrawal, urge end to attacks

Oman and Lebanon call for full Israeli withdrawal, urge end to attacks

By Najia Houssari  ·
Special How Lebanon’s political volatility risks derailing elections amid renewed Israel-Hezbollah hostilities photos

How Lebanon’s political volatility risks derailing elections amid renewed Israel-Hezbollah hostilities

By ANAN TELLO ·
Special France pushes for Lebanon ceasefire implementation amid rising Israeli attacks

France pushes for Lebanon ceasefire implementation amid rising Israeli attacks

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Special Aoun calls Lebanese army’s disarmament mission ‘decisive’ amid ongoing Israeli attack

Aoun calls Lebanese army’s disarmament mission ‘decisive’ amid ongoing Israeli attack

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Update Lebanon’s president urges army to confront Israeli incursions, as drones violate palace airspace

Lebanon’s president urges army to confront Israeli incursions, as drones violate palace airspace

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Special What the Lebanon-Israel diplomatic deadlock means for regional stability and peace photos

What the Lebanon-Israel diplomatic deadlock means for regional stability and peace

By ANAN TELLO ·
Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill one and wound seven video

Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill one and wound seven

By AFP ·
Lebanese president calls for regional reconciliation, calls on Israel to halt military aggression

Lebanese president calls for regional reconciliation, calls on Israel to halt military aggression

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Update President Aoun condemns Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon video

President Aoun condemns Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

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