Israel holding ‘stubborn’ talks with US over Lebanon, senior Israeli official says
Israel has no intention of backing down on its positions, the official said
June 18, 2026 07:53
JERUSALEM: Israel is “conducting stubborn negotiations” with the US on the issue of continuing its deployment of troops in southern Lebanon, a senior Israeli official close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Reuters.
Israel has no intention of backing down on its positions, the official said.












