US secretary of state meets with Lebanese president in Washington
State Department US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Washington, DC, on Sunday to discuss a recent agreement between the US, Israel and Lebanon.
Despite that initial agreement — and US-brokered ceasefires between the Israeli and Lebanese governments — fighting between Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah has continued.
A Lebanese statement about the meeting said Aoun also stressed the need to implement the framework, “beginning with securing the first Israeli withdrawal from the first model area.
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