Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to lead peace talks between Israel and Lebanon on Tuesday, the first in more than three decades, after Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets further strained an already fragile ceasefire between the United States, Israel, and Iran.
"Ambassador-level talks will take place today between Israel and Lebanon aimed at disarming Hezbollah and creating peaceful relations between the two countries," Fox News' Trey Yingst reported. "We know these direct talks are the first of their kind since 1982, when negotiations led to a short agreement between Israel and Lebanon. Indirect talks also took place in 1993, brokered by the United States and the U. N. A spokesperson for the Israeli government described the scopes of the talks today."
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