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Lebanon, Israel hold first direct talks amid Hezbollah attacks

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Lebanese and Israeli diplomats are meeting face-to-face in formal talks in Washington.

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The meeting is the first direct diplomatic discussion between Lebanon and Israel in decades.

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Hezbollah said it would not abide by any agreements made during the talks.

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Open Questions

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What specific ceasefire conditions or terms were discussed during the talks in Washington?
What is the exact timeline or date agreed upon for the start of direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel?
How will Hezbollah's non-participation and continued attacks impact the implementation of any agreements reached?
What is the precise number of casualties and displaced persons in Lebanon, given varying reports from different sources?
What role, if any, will other mediators (e.g., Pakistan) play in future negotiations beyond the U.S. mediation?
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