Lebanon, Israel, US sign trilateral framework agreement in Washington
Lebanon, Israel, and the United States signed a trilateral framework agreement on Friday, establishing a roadmap intended to lead to a formal peace treaty between the two historic Middle Eastern adversaries.
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- Published Date: 09:17 | 26 June 2026
Lebanon, Israel and the United States on Friday signed a trilateral framework agreement aimed at paving the way for a peace deal between the two long-time Middle East adversaries.
"We are happy to announce a framework agreement between the sovereign government of Lebanon and of course the government of Israel, with a mediation and support of the United States of America," US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said at the signing ceremony.
The agreement "begins to put in place a framework for lasting peace and security," Rubio added.
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