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Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon
- Israeli troops entered a southern Lebanese village early Friday, pushing deeper into the country as talks began at the Pentagon.
- Lebanese and Israeli officials held direct talks at the Pentagon on how to build practical regional security frameworks.
- Lebanese officials sought to reactivate a committee monitoring the ceasefire and to discuss deployment of the Lebanese army along the border.
- Israel reported progress on the front, with Netanyahu stating forces have crossed the Litani and advanced to key positions.
- The broader conflict includes negotiations in Washington on extending ceasefires and Iran nuclear talks.
- The talks at the Pentagon focused on tangible outcomes to inform next-week negotiations with political leaders.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claimed impressive results and cross-front advances in remarks to troops.
- The Pentagon described the talks as productive and aimed at regional security and stability.
- The region saw heightened displacement and casualties amid airstrikes during the latest clashes.
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