Ahead of Rome talks, as Washington pushes to advance on deal with Lebanon, Israel going all the way in dismantling Ali al-Taher ridge, major Hezbollah nerve center.
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/playing-time-despite-us-pressure-israel-stalls-lebanon-talks-until-after-election
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Playing for time: Despite US pressure, Israel stalls Lebanon talks until after election
Ahead of the eighth round of talks in Rome, the Israeli military reported clearing Hezbollah's underground stronghold at Ali al-Taher after besieging the ridge for months.
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