Lebanon

The Hezbollah official said the group would not abide by any agreement from the Lebanon-Israel talks in the US

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The Hezbollah official said the group would not abide by any agreement from the Lebanon-Israel talks in the US

BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah will not abide by any agreement that might result from direct Lebanon-Israel talks in the United States, a negotiation the group firmly opposes, a senior Hezbollah official said Monday. Wafiq Safa, a senior member of Hezbollah’s political council, spoke ahead of scheduled talks in Washington between the … Read more

Israel attacks Lebanese border town ahead of US-hosted talks

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Israel attacks Lebanese border town ahead of US-hosted talks

By Laila Bassam, Steven Scheer and Jana Choukeir BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 13 (Reuters) – The Israeli army launched an offensive to capture a key town in southern Lebanon from Hezbollah fighters hiding inside on Monday, putting pressure on the Iran-backed group ahead of historic nL1N40T0XP talks between Israeli and Lebanese government envoys. With the Lebanese and … Read more