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Politics 10:58 AM | 12 May 2026

Michel Issa left for Washington

Fady Mahouly

The US Ambassador to Lebanon, Michel Issa, left Beirut heading to Washington to participate in the third meeting of direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel.

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