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Simon Karam

Simon Karam

Lebanon's Lead Negotiator in Washington Talks

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Israel's continued military operations in Lebanon after ceasefire

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Led Lebanon's delegation at the fifth round of Washington talks (June 23-24) alongside Ambassador Nada Maaouad; Lebanon's stated position is a full Israeli withdrawal from all Lebanese territory

The US, Israel, and Lebanon signed a 14-point Trilateral Framework Agreement in Washington on June 26. It ties Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon to Hezbollah disarmament — Lebanon's army must first deploy to pilot zones, clear Hezbollah out, and pass a US-led assessment. Washington pledged $100 million in aid.

Updated Jul 4