Netanyahu: Israel seeks peace talks with Lebanon 'as soon as possible'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel aims to initiate peace talks with Lebanon 'as soon as possible', according to a Reuters report. This announcement comes amid regional tensions and diplomatic efforts to stabilize the area. Netanyahu emphasized the urgency of starting negotiations, highlighting Israel's interest in moving toward a peaceful agreement with its northern neighbor. The statement suggests a potential shift in bilateral relations, though specific details on the framework or timeline for the proposed talks have not been disclosed.