News · 9 April 2026

Israel ready for Lebanon talks now

Direct negotiations between Israel and Lebanon could soon begin, potentially marking a new development in the ongoing Middle East crisis. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given clear instructions to his cabinet, urging them to start these discussions with Lebanon without delay. Concurrently, the Israel Defense Forces have confirmed they are still carrying out military operations in the southern part of Beirut.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 April 2026 at 18:37

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