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The State Department announced a 45-day extension of a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel on Friday after the third round of direct talks mediated by the United States concluded.A fourth round will take place at the State Department on June 2-3, State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott said.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Pigott made his remarks after a two-day session of “highly-productive talks” between Lebanon and Israel.In addition to the fourth round of talks, a separate security track will be launched at the Pentagon on May 29 with military delegations from both sides, he added.“We hope these discussions will advance lasting peace between the two countries, full recognition of each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and establishing genuine security along their shared border,” Pigott said in a post on X.Read more: US moves to sideline Iran in Lebanon, but the conflicts remain intertwined
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