Beirut, Lebanon, Sept 16, 2026 (AFP) - Lebanon wants Israel security deal as prelude to peace: president to AFP

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Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun said he wants a security deal with Israel as a possible prelude to a peace agreement once it leaves the country's south, and that he is determined to disarm Hezbollah without a confrontation. Aoun told AFP in an interview on Tuesday that he wants a security agreement with Israel "primarily to end the state of hostility and the deployment of the army on the border. This could be a prelude to a later peace agreement,......

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