The Times of Israel
Israel says direct peace talks with Lebanon to begin ASAP, rejects calls for truce first
Under international pressure to engage in diplomacy after deadly strikes, Netanyahu says disarming Hezbollah will be focus of talks, said set to kick off next week in DC
Al-Monitor
Lebanon, Israel eye third round of talks, but no Netanyahu-Aoun meeting in sight
The US appears to be pushing for a meeting between Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but the Lebanese government says it won't happen while Israel continues to launch attacks on Lebanon.
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Lebanon and Israel Talks: Empowering Diplomacy Over Open-Ended Conflict
Israel and Lebanon hold their third round of talks today under U.S. auspices in Washington, D.C. The first two rounds were preparatory rounds to agree on the parameters for starting full-scale talks;
The Jerusalem Post Blogs
Lebanon's Aoun refused direct talks with Netanyahu before Trump announced truce
"It seems a ceasefire in Lebanon is getting closer," the source told The Jerusalem Post, adding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump talked on Thursday. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun refused to speak directly to Prime ...