The mirage of Israel-Lebanon rapprochement

Those of us who have spent years chronicling the long, tragicomic history of American diplomacy in the Middle East could be forgiven a certain weary déjà vu watching Secretary of State Marco Rubio convene Israeli and Lebanese officials at the State Department in April. The optics were arresting — the first direct Israel-Lebanon talks in […] The post The mirage of Israel-Lebanon rapprochement appeared first on Asia Times .

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