Lebanese Ambassador Nada Moawad and her Israeli counterpart Yechiel Leiter signed the trilateral document with the US at the State Department in Washington. Israel, Lebanon and the United States signed the trilateral framework agreement on Friday following several days of talks to secure an end to the long ongoing war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa alongside State Department Counselor Daniel Holler and Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter during an event to sign a framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon. (REUTERS)Lebanese Ambassador Nada Moawad and her Israeli counterpart Yechiel Leiter signed the trilateral document with the US at the State Department in Washington, Reuters reported.Before signing of the agreement, US Secretary of state Marco Rubio said, “Today we've taken the first step in what will be a difficult journey, without a doubt, but an important and an essential and a necessary one.”Follow the latest breaking news and developments from India and around the world with Hindustan Times' newsdesk. From politics and policies to the economy and the environment, from local issues to national events and global affairs, we've got you covered.Read MoreSee Less