Israel-Lebanon Diplomatic Talks Set for Washington as Military Operations Continue

• •Diplomatic talks between Israel and Lebanon are scheduled to begin Tuesday in Washington, centered on the contentious demand that Lebanon disarm Hezbollah.
• •Netanyahu stated Israeli forces eliminated the threat of an invasion from Lebanon and affirmed continued military operations.
• •A ceasefire between Israel and Iran does not extend to Lebanon, leaving it an active conflict zone.
• •A Hezbollah commander told NPR the group has rebuilt its command structure and continues launching rockets into northern Israel.
• •Analysts warn that forcing Hezbollah's disarmament could trigger a Lebanese civil war, which some say would serve as a strategic victory for Israel.

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