What to know about the new direct talks between Lebanon and Israel

Lebanon and Israel have started direct talks for the first time in decades, driven by the recent war involving Hezbollah

April 15, 2026Updated: April 15, 2026

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and ABBY SEWELL

State

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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