Lebanon open to 'peace talks' with Israel but demands ceasefire first

Beirut [Lebanon], March 15 (ANI): Lebanon is open to entering direct peace talks with Israel, but insists that a ceasefire must be reached before negotiations begin, according to Al Jazeera.

The development comes as Israel threatens what could be its largest ground invasion of Lebanon since the 2006 War.

According to Al Jazeera, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has assigned his close adviser, Ron