Israel, Lebanon Start US-Backed Border Talks

Analysis: Israel targets normalization with Lebanon
Normalizing ties with Lebanon has emerged as Israel's new emphasis after it greatly weakened Iran-backed Hezbollah during a devastating war.
Lebanon, Israel agree to border talks under US mediation: What to know
A military meeting in southern Lebanon on Tuesday led to an agreement between Israel and Lebanon on the next steps on the Blue Line.
Israel-Lebanon Border Talks: A Diplomatic Shift
Israel agrees to talks with Lebanon to demarcate their shared border and will release five Lebanese detainees. This diplomatic move comes amid longstanding tensions and previous conflicts involving Hezbollah.
‘Overblown’ reports on Israel-Lebanon normalization risk hindering border talks before they begin: official
Israeli reports that Israel and Lebanon are looking to normalize ties are "overblown" and risk hindering work being done to negotiate border security as Hezbollah remains a chief threat.
Israel, Lebanon Start US-Backed Border Talks as Ceasefire Holds
Israel and Lebanon held preliminary talks on potentially completing an Israeli troop withdrawal from the Arab country and could eventually discuss properly delineating their long-disputed land border.
Israel and Lebanon: Border Talks and Humanitarian Gestures
Israel agreed to talks with Lebanon to demarcate their border and will release five Lebanese detainees as a gesture. The talks involve the U.S. and France, aiming for diplomatic resolution of ongoing issues while maintaining a ceasefire.
Israel and Lebanon agree to talks on border, long a source of tension
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to start negotiations on disputes over the land border between them, offering a possible opportunity to resolve disagreements that have contributed to decades of tensions and conflict.
Israel, Lebanon begin US-backed talks on land border
With the help of U.S. and French mediators, Israel and Lebanon held preliminary talks on a potential troop withdrawal and could eventually discuss delineating their long-disputed land border.
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