Lebanon's internal splits over talks with Israel trip up Saudi mediation efforts
BEIRUT, April 30 - A growing rift between top Lebanese officials has thrown a wrench into Saudi efforts to help Lebanon's leaders forge a united position over historic negotiations with Israel, Lebanese sources and foreign officials told Reuters on Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Lebanon's internal splits over talks with Israel trip up Saudi mediation effortsSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxAn Israeli military vehicle drives past destroyed buildings in Lebanon, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border, April 30, 2026. REUTERS/Shir ToremPublished May 01, 2026, 01:03 AMUpdated May 01, 2026, 01:03 AMBEIRUT, April 30 - A growing rift between top Lebanese officials has thrown a wrench into Saudi efforts to help Lebanon's leaders forge a united position over historic negotiations with Israel, Lebanese sources and foreign officials told Reuters on Thursday.Saudi Arabia, which sponsored the 1990 agreement that ended Lebanon's 15-year civil war, has deepened its engagement in recent days with Lebanon, where a shaky U.S.-brokered…
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