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US postpones next round of Israel-Lebanon talks to October

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Event details

A senior US diplomatic official confirmed that the next round of US-brokered negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, originally scheduled for the following week, has been pushed back to October.

Context

The delay extends the timeline for finalizing terms of Israel's phased withdrawal from southern Lebanon, prolonging uncertainty for displaced residents and the current ceasefire arrangement.

Local time
8:00 PM Beirut time, Sep 12, 2026
Location
Beirut/Washington
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