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CENTCOM chief to visit Israel as Gaza, Lebanon and Iran talks intensify
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 24, 2026
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CENTCOM commander Admiral Brad Cooper is set to visit Israel for talks with Eyal Zamir and Israel Katz, amid U.S.-Iran negotiations and tensions over Lebanon. Katz said Israel would not leave southern Lebanon even if Washington demanded it, while Iran is seeking a ceasefire there before resuming talks in Switzerland.
- 01Brad Cooper will meet Eyal Zamir and Israel Katz in Israel.
- 02Talks are tied to U.S.-Iran negotiations and the Lebanon front.
- 03Katz said Israel will not withdraw from southern Lebanon.
- 04Iran wants a Lebanon ceasefire before returning to talks in Switzerland.
- 05Mediators are trying to resolve delays caused by the fighting.
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