Israel talks aim to end hostilities, occupation, Lebanese president says

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced that Lebanon will hold separate talks with Israel to end hostilities and the Israeli occupation of southern regions. Former ambassador Simon Karam will lead the Lebanese delegation in these negotiations, which aim to deploy the Lebanese army to the border.

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Monday that planned talks with Israel aimed to end "hostilities" and the Israeli occupation in the south, as he named ex-ambassador Simon Karam to lead a delegation. “The choice to negotiate aims to stop hostilities, end the Israeli occupation of southern regions and deploy the (Lebanese) army all the way to the internationally recognized southern borders” with Israel, Aoun said in a statement.

Israel talks aim to end hostilities, occupation, Lebanese president says

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