Lebanese and Israeli envoys will meet for the second time in two weeks in Washington on Thursday, building on nascent contacts between the states, with Lebanon hoping for the extension of a shaky ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel. The 10-day, US-mediated ceasefire is set to expire on Sunday. For more, Stuart Norval is joined by FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle and Noga Tarnopolsky reporting from Jerusalem.
New round of talks in Washington: Lebanon, Israel to discuss truce extension
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Wed 07:00 - The New York Times
Israel’s Message to a Broad Swath of Lebanon: Shiites Must Go - The New York Times
Thu 11:15 - Vatican News
Apostolic Nuncio: Lebanon deserves peace; war is death - Vatican News
Fri 07:00 - DW.com
What is Israel's endgame with Hezbollah and Lebanon? - DW.com
Sun 07:00 - The Guardian
‘Everything is gone’: Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon - The Guardian
Tue 21:00 - The New York Times
Opinion | How Israel Lost Its Way and How Trump Can Save Lebanon - The New York Times
Tue 22:30 - PBS
In rare interview, top Hezbollah leader rejects disarmament, calls for Israeli withdrawal - PBS
Wed 12:14 - ANSA Top News
Lebanon will ask Israel for a one-month extension of the truce
Wed 12:14 - ANSA Mondo
Lebanon will ask Israel for a one-month extension of the truce
Wed 19:53 - The Guardian
Israeli strike kills journalist after ongoing attacks blocked rescuers, Lebanon says - The Guardian
Wed 21:16 - Al Jazeera
Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill at least five people, including journalist - Al Jazeera
Thu 02:55 - France 24
Middle East war live: Lebanon meets Israel in Washington to request truce extension
Thu 08:42 - France 24
New round of talks in Washington: Lebanon, Israel to discuss truce extension
Thu 09:01 - Al-Monitor
Lebanon to seek ceasefire extension in US-hosted talks with Israel