Lebanon, Israel Reps Meet for Tough Peace Talks in DC, Led by Rubio

AFP : Apr 14, 2026
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[Breitbart.com] Lebanese and Israeli representatives are scheduled to meet in Washington Tuesday for US-mediated talks on ending the war in Lebanon, but the prospects of an agreement appear slim. ... Lebanon was pulled into the region-wide Iran war on March 2 after Hezbollah attacked Israel. ... "The Israeli and Lebanese governments are engaging in open, direct, high-level diplomatic talks—the first such talks since 1993—brokered by the United States," a State Department official said on condition of anonymity. "This dialogue between Israel and Lebanon... is aimed at disarming the Hezbollah terrorist organization, removing them from Lebanon, and establishing peaceful relations between our two countries," Israeli government spokeswoman Shosh Bedrosian told journalists on Monday... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Screengrab image: via X- Justice.gov)