Lebanese, Israeli ambassadors begin direct talks in US
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“The Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the United States arrived at the State Department in Washington for their countries’ first direct talks in decades.”
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Multiple independent news sources (Al Jazeera, Nowlebanon, and other web search results) confirm that the Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors met at the State Department in Washington on April 14, 2026, for their first direct talks in decades.
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— The Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the United States arrived at the State Department in Washington for their countries’ first direct talks in decades. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is hosting…
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/4/14/lebanese-…
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/4/14/lebanese-…
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— Israel and Lebanon agreed to hold direct negotiations after "productive discussions" between the two sides in Washington, US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said Tuesday. Earlier, US Presid…
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260414-middle-east…
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260414-middle-east…
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— Historic Breakthrough: Lebanese and Israeli Ambassadors Meet for Direct Talks. April 14, 2026.In a move towards regional peace, the Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the US have held their first dir…
https://signalfeed.co/en/article/historic-breakthrough-leban…
https://signalfeed.co/en/article/historic-breakthrough-leban…
“US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is hosting the discussions.”
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Multiple independent sources explicitly name Marco Rubio as the US Secretary of State hosting these discussions on April 14, 2026, and describe him as being present at the meetings.
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— US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, Lebanon Ambassador to the U.S. Nada Hamadeh Moawad and Israel Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter walk to their meeting at th…
https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-896111
https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-896111
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— The first session was held on April 14, 2026, at the U.S. State Department in the presence of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and attended by Lebanon’s Ambassador to Washington, Nada Hamadeh Moawa…
https://nowlebanon.com/lebanon-between-war-and-negotiation/
https://nowlebanon.com/lebanon-between-war-and-negotiation/
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— ...of State Marco Rubio, US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, Lebanon's Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh Moawad, and Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter stand together before meeting at the …
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5262291-us-hosts-leban…
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5262291-us-hosts-leban…
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