Lebanon to seek ceasefire extension in US-hosted talks with Israel - Reuters
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"Beirut’s envoy to the April 23 talks in Washington, Lebanese Ambassador to the US Nada Moawad, will seek a ceasefire extension and a halt to demolitions being carried out by Israel in villages in the south."
— Joseph Aoun , Politician
"The Meeting went very well! The United States is going to work with Lebanon in order to help it protect itself from Hezbollah."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"I think with your help, with your support, we can make Lebanon great again."
— Nada Moawad , Politician
"It's a crime to talk with Israel?"
— Donald Trump , Politician
Key People
Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Israeli ambassador to Washington representing Israel in talks.
JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.
Joseph Aoun is the President of Lebanon.
U.S. Secretary of State.
Michel Issa is the U.S. ambassador to Lebanon.
Mike Huckabee is a former governor of Arkansas and the United States Ambassador to Israel.
Lebanese ambassador involved in peace talks.
Yechiel Leiter is the Israeli ambassador to the United States.
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Lebanon is set to meet with Israeli envoys in Washington to discuss extending the current ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, which is due to expire on April 26. The ceasefire has led to a significant reduction in violence, but attacks have continued in southern Lebanon, where Israeli troops have established a self-declared buffer zone.
The United States is hosting a second meeting between Lebanese and Israeli envoys, with Beirut seeking to extend the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. This follows Israeli strikes that killed at least five people, including a journalist, a day prior to the talks.
Lebanon plans to request an extension of the ceasefire with Israel and a halt to home demolitions in southern villages during ambassador-level talks in Washington. The current 10-day ceasefire, announced by the U.S. on April 16, is set to expire on Sunday.
Lebanon is set to meet with Israeli envoys in Washington to discuss extending the current ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, which is due to expire on April 26. The ceasefire has led to a significant reduction in violence, but attacks have continued in southern Lebanon, where Israeli troops have established a self-declared buffer zone.
Lebanon is set to meet with Israeli envoys in Washington to discuss extending the current ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, which is due to expire on April 26. The ceasefire has led to a significant reduction in violence, but attacks have continued in southern Lebanon, where Israeli troops have established a self-declared buffer zone.
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