Lebanon’s president says country will stick to Israel framework, counts on US to implement deal

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1. Mon, 17 August 2026

   1 report
   • Anadolu Agency (AA)22:51first to report
     Lebanon’s president says country will stick to Israel framework, counts on US to implement deal

     Joseph Aoun says diplomacy is the only way forward as Beirut awaits new round of talks with Israel

2. Wed, 19 August 2026

   1 report
   • Anadolu Agency (AA)23:09
     Lebanon’s president arrives in Italy for talks with pope, president, prime minister

     Joseph Aoun set to meet Pope Leo on Thursday, followed by talks with President Mattarella, Prime Minister Meloni on Friday

3. Thu, 20 August 2026

   4 reports
   • ANSA English (Italy)11:44
     Pope meets with Aoun, Holy See supports peace deal

     Focus on agreement between Lebanon, Israel, and US on the country's southern borders

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)20:16
     Beirut accuses Tehran of interfering in Lebanon's internal affairs

     In March, Beirut declared Iran's ambassador persona non grata, citing alleged breaches of 'diplomatic norms' by Tehran

   • manilatimes.net21:13
     Vatican says 'serious concerns' over Israel-Lebanon deal implementation

     VATICAN CITY— The Vatican expressed 'serious concerns' Thursday about problems implementing a US-brokered deal between Israel and Lebanon, following a meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)22:35
     Lebanese president urges Vatican to press Israel to implement US-mediated framework agreement

     Joseph Aoun calls for halt to Israeli attacks, withdrawal from occupied Lebanese territory to pave way for reconstruction

4. Sat, 22 August 2026

   2 reports
   • Anadolu Agency (AA)01:37
     Lebanon’s president urges Italian premier to pressure Israel to uphold framework agreement

     Joseph Aoun says Israeli attacks hindering army deployment in south as talks continue on future of UN peacekeeping mission

   • NYT World09:02
     Lebanon’s Efforts to Tame Hezbollah Stall Amid Israel War

     President Joseph Aoun took office with a popular mandate to reassert control after the militant group dragged the country back into war with Israel.

5. Wed, 26 August 2026

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   • Anadolu Agency (AA)17:08
     Negotiations with Israel only option to achieve goals in south: Lebanese president

     Beirut's goals 'cannot be achieved through war,' Joseph Aoun says at meeting with Maronite leaders

6. Thu, 27 August 2026

   1 report
   • Anadolu Agency (AA)00:24
     Lebanese, Italian military officials discuss post-UNIFIL era in Lebanon

     Discussions come as mandate of UN Interim Force in Lebanon set to expire at end of this year

7. Sun, 30 August 2026

   3 reports
   • Anadolu Agency (AA)01:11
     US says Hezbollah must disarm for ‘safe and sovereign’ Lebanon

     State Department says Lebanese government ‘sole legitimate interlocutor’ for talks on country’s future

   • jns.org09:26
     US: Hezbollah not engaging because it’s taking orders from Iran

     The Lebanese government is the sole legitimate interlocutor for discussions over the country’s future, a U.S. State Department spokesperson said.

   • DW Top Stories20:50edited after publishing
     Iran retaliates, condemns US strikes on Larak Island

     URL changednow www.dw.com/en/iran-strikes-strait-of-hormuz-larak-island/live-78566992?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

     The Revolutionary Guards carried out strikes in Jordan and the UAE in response to the US strikes on Iran earlier.

8. Mon, 31 August 2026

   4 reports
   • Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)06:58
     Libano, Israele contraria a una nuova forza di interposizione dopo la fine del mandato Unifil: “Vuole mano libera nel Sud”

     Israele ha rinnovato la propria approvazione alla conclusione del mandato Unifil e ha ufficializzato la sua opposizione sul dispiegamento di qualsiasi nuova forza internazionale nel Sud del Libano: “Non dobbiamo ripetere il grave errore commesso con l’Unifil”, ha dichiarato l’ambasciatore israeliano all’Onu, Danny Danon. Una linea ribadita dal ministro della Difesa, Israel Katz, secondo cui […] L'articolo Libano, Israele contraria a una nuova forza di interposizione dopo la fine del mandato...

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)10:47
     Lebanese president urges full, impartial implementation of framework deal with Israel

     ‘Lebanon’s stability is essential to the stability of the region and Europe,’ Joseph Aoun says during official visit to Greece

   • Google News - Europe query16:39
     Lebanese President says his country's stability is essential to Europe's - upi.com

     Lebanese President says his country's stability is essential to Europe's upi.com

   • Al Jazeera English20:24
     Lebanon asks Greece to help enforce agreement with Israel

     After Greece agrees to Israeli weapons deal, Joseph Aoun asks Athens to help advance US-brokered framework agreement.

9. Tue, 1 September 2026

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   • neoskosmos.com00:55
     Lebanon urges Greece to help implement deal with Israel

     Lebanese President Joseph Aoun asked Greece on Monday for support in implementing a US-sponsored agreement with Israel, hours after Greece and Israel announced a multibillion-dollar arms deal.

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)03:49
     Lebanon will not waive right to sue Israel over ‘genocide crimes’: Parliament speaker

     Nabih Berri rejects June framework agreement and questions outcome of 7 rounds of Lebanon-Israel talks

10. Wed, 2 September 2026

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    • naharnet.com09:15
      Aoun says political parties must play positive role in building state 'not destroying it'

      Marking the anniversary of the declaration of Greater Lebanon, President Joseph Aoun called Tuesday for an immediate halt to conflict, a renewed commitment to national sovereignty, and the rebuilding of strong state institutions to revive the...

11. Thu, 3 September 2026

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    • Anadolu Agency (AA)11:50
      Lebanon says open to alternative international presence if UNIFIL mandate not extended

      President Joseph Aoun says Lebanon remains committed to UN peacekeeping force, stresses its important role in south