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Hezbollah's leader has urged Lebanon to withdraw from direct talks with Israel, calling them a concession. Naim Kassem urged on Tuesday "indirect negotiations" instead.
By Laila Bassam, Steven Scheer and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, May 14 (Reuters) - The United States cast Israel-Lebanon talks held in Washington on Thursday as "productive and positive" and a State Department official said more discussions aimed at ending their conflict will continue on Friday.
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US-Israel-Iran latest news: Israel strikes southern Lebanon amid escalation as UAE rejects Iran's direct involvement claims in West Asia crisis
India, May 16 -- Tensions across West Asia continue to intensify as military activity, diplomatic exchanges and competing narratives shape a rapidly evolving conflict landscape involving the United States,
The two delegations meeting in Washington agreed to extend the ceasefire by 45 days. The Israeli military, however, carried out new airstrikes in southern Lebanon the day after the agreement was reached.