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Lebanon-Israel direct talks: Ambassadors pushing to establish 'pilot zones'
Published 15 July 2026 · world
Lebanon and Israel have resumed direct talks in Rome in the sixth round of US-mediated negotiations, focused on an Israeli withdrawal. Ambassadors are debating ‘pilot
Lebanon and Israel have resumed direct talks in Rome in the sixth round of US-mediated negotiations, focused on an Israeli withdrawal. Ambassadors are debating ‘pilot zones’ where Israeli forces would leave and the Lebanese army would deploy, with Zawtar al Gharbiyeh and Zawtar al Sharqieh under consideration. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett reports from Froun, Lebanon. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App
Published: July 15, 2026 • 5:49 AM IST · Updated: July 15, 2026 • 6:09 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Lebanon and Israel have resumed direct talks in Rome in the sixth round of US-mediated negotiations, focused on an Israeli withdrawal.
Ambassadors are debating ‘pilot zones’ where Israeli forces would leave and the Lebanese army would deploy, with Zawtar al Gharbiyeh and Zawtar al Sharqieh under consideration.
Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett reports from Froun, Lebanon.
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