Lebanon and Israel are scheduled to hold their first direct diplomatic talks in decades this Tuesday in Washington, following more than a month of intense conflict between Israel

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the talks a "historic opportunity" but made it clear that no immediate breakthrough agreement was anticipated

Talk of a truce that would pause the war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon followed rare direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - The Lebanese government made it clear during U.S.-brokered talks with Israel that they no longer want to be "occupied" by Hezbollah and that there were conversations about long-term vision for clearly delineated border,

US President Donald Trump earlier said the war with Iran could end soon, telling the world to watch out for an "amazing two days".

On Wednesday, April 8, Israel launched a torrent of missiles aimed at sites Lebanon. They killed and injured hundreds. Here's what to know.

By Maayan Lubell, Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, April 15 (Reuters) - Israel's security cabinet convened on Wednesday to discuss a possible Lebanon ceasefire, a senior Israeli official said,

US claims it didn’t ask Israel to hold fire at Hezbollah, but would welcome truce as part of Lebanon talks; IDF chief says south Lebanon to be 'kill zone' for terrorists The post Security cabinet said weighing one-week Lebanon ceasefire amid US pressure appeared first on The Times of Israel.

TYRE, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli strikes rocked southern Lebanon overnight and into Wednesday, a day after a first round of historic talks between Lebanese and Israeli officials in Washington. Smoke rose over the coastal city of Tyre, underscoring the fragility of diplomatic efforts.