Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office described direct talks with Lebanon in Naqoura, which included U.S. and France mediation and focused on economic cooperation and Hezbollah's disarmament.Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes on four southern Lebanon towns after evacuations ordered by the Israeli military, targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons depots in civilian areas, as military spokesperson Avichay Adraee released evacuation maps and stressed civilian protection.Lebanese Prime Minister
Nawaf Salam stated
Lebanon remains far from normalizing relations, demanded the release of detainees, and showed openness to French and U.S. forces verifying disarmament.