Tagged News

• Netanyahu authorizes direct talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts Play Video

  April 9, 2026 1:35 PM

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In a potential boost to Middle East ceasefire efforts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he authorized direct negotiations “as soon as possible” with Lebanon aimed at disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants and establishing relations between the neighbors. The two countries have... more »