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Lebanon and Israel Prepare Rome Talks as US Confirms Imminent IDF Withdrawal Pilot

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Lebanon and Israel Prepare Rome Talks as US Confirms Imminent IDF Withdrawal Pilot
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First reported by Walla · 2 hours ago

What happened

Lebanon and Israel will hold talks in Rome next week to implement a US-brokered agreement for an IDF withdrawal pilot in southern Lebanon, expected to start soon. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun ties Lebanon’s participation to the withdrawal, while Israeli officials insist on maintaining security zones to protect northern Israel.

  • 01Lebanon and Israel plan talks in Rome next week on implementing a US-brokered withdrawal framework.
  • 02A US official says the IDF withdrawal pilot in southern Lebanon will begin within days.
  • 03US Central Command is coordinating with both countries and planning further pilot zones.
  • 04Lebanese President Joseph Aoun links Lebanon’s participation to the start of Israeli withdrawal.
  • 05Aoun will meet US President Trump on July 21 to discuss the situation.
  • 06Israeli Defense Minister Katz and PM Netanyahu affirm Israel will not fully withdraw from security zones.

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Full coverage · 5 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · Hebrew29 minutes ago
Lebanon and Israel Prepare Rome Talks as US Confirms Imminent IDF Withdrawal Pilot
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew45 minutes ago
US Reveals Timeline for Initial Israeli Withdrawal from Southern Lebanon Ahead of Rome Talks
MaarivCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
US Official Announces Imminent Decision on Israeli Withdrawal Line in Lebanon
Now 14Right · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israel-Lebanon Talks Advance to Implementation Phase of US-Backed Security Plan
WallaCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
US Official Confirms Pilot Phase Launch in Israel-Lebanon Negotiations This Month

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