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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Kareem Chehayeb and Matthew Lee

Lebanon and Israel hold first talks in decades in bid to end devastating war

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 and the Hezbollah militant group, which has severely impacted the Mediterranean nation.

US secretary of state Marco Rubio will participate, alongside Israel’s ambassador to the US, Yechiel Leiter, and Lebanon’s ambassador to the US, Nada Hamadeh Moawad.

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