Lebanese PM says no deal with Israel without troop withdrawal

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Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stated in France that Lebanon will not reach an agreement with Israel unless Israeli forces withdraw from southern Lebanon. He emphasized that Israel's occupation and the resulting buffer zone are unacceptable, and expressed hope for continued US leverage over Israel in negotiations.

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Lebanon's prime minister has warned there will be no agreement between his country and Israel unless the latter withdraws its forces from the south. Speaking to the Washington Post in France, Nawaf Salam said Israel's occupation of southern Lebanon was non-negotiable.

Lebanese PM says no deal with Israel without troop withdrawal

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