Lebanon asks US to pressure Israel to halt attacks and operations

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged the United States to pressure Israel to cease fire and halt home demolitions in south Lebanon during a meeting with US Ambassador Michel Issa on Monday, as Lebanon's health ministry reported 74 killed by Israeli strikes over the preceding three days despite a ceasefire announced last month. The deaths bring the toll since fighting reignited on March 2 to 2,869 according to the Lebanese health ministry, while a third round of Israeli-Lebanese talks is scheduled for May 14–15 in Washington, with Lebanon's delegation headed by former ambassador Simon Karam.

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