Hezbollah chief calls on Lebanon to cancel planned talks with Israel
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Hezbollah chief calls on Lebanon to cancel planned talks with Israel

Indian Express·11h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem called on Lebanon to cancel planned talks with Israel in Washington on Tuesday. Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors are scheduled to meet with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss direct negotiations. Qassem rejected negotiations, saying they are futile. Israel seeks Hezbollah's disarmament and a lasting peace agreement. Lebanon's death toll has reached 2,089 people.

Key Entities

HezbollahNaim QassemLebanonIsraelWashingtonBenjamin NetanyahuMarco RubioNada HamadehYechiel Leiter

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