Lebanon, Israel to meet today as truce hangs by a thread
- Posted on April 23, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
Diplomatic negotiations between Lebanese and Israeli representatives are set to convene in Washington to salvage a deteriorating ceasefire agreement. The critical talks aim to address escalating tensions, particularly regarding Israel's ongoing demolition operations in border regions. Lebanon views a potential extension of the truce as a gateway to broader peace discussions, signaling cautious optimism despite mounting regional instability and previous failed diplomatic attempts.
Lebanon, Israel to meet today as truce hangs by a thread
Envoys’ meeting in Washington aims to extend ceasefire, halt Israel’s demolitions; Beirut sees extension as first step to talks.
