Lebanon
08-06-2026 | 23:16
Lebanese President Declines Meeting with Netanyahu
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun confirmed in an interview with CNN, "I will not meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before reaching a final agreement between Lebanon and Israel."
Joseph Aoun (Archive).
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun confirmed in an interview with CNN, "I will not meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before reaching a final agreement between Lebanon and Israel."
He stated: "We want to stop the hostile situation between Lebanon and Israel, and regarding peace, we are part of the Arab initiative and committed to it."
Aoun continued: "We need to end the state of war between Lebanon and Israel forever, and this agreement may be the first step to start this path."