{"id":433152,"date":"2026-10-20T16:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T16:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/433152\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T16:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T16:50:07","slug":"israel-lebanon-hold-talks-at-us-centcom-headquarters-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/433152\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel, Lebanon hold talks at US CENTCOM headquarters in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officials from Israel and Lebanon held a meeting at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-911962\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Central Command (CENTCOM)<\/a> headquarters in Tampa, Florida, two IDF sources confirmed to The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The MacDill Air Force Base meeting aimed to continue the implementation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-900828\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US-brokered framework agreement<\/a>, which includes the disarmament of the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization, sources told the Post.<\/p>\n<p>Lebanese outlet Beirut Wire reported on Monday that Lebanon was preparing a delegation for the talks, which are expected to extend into Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">The report emphasized that the talks are not peace negotiations, with the agenda being security rather than normalization.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-912288\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lebanese President Joseph Aoun<\/a> confirmed Lebanon&#8217;s participation in the talks on Monday, according to the report, noting that Lebanon&#8217;s demands include an end to Israel&#8217;s operations in southern Lebanon, where the IDF has been engaging with Hezbollah, and the Israeli military&#8217;s withdrawal from the country.<\/p>\n<p>Idan Kweller contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officials from Israel and Lebanon held a meeting at the US Central Command (CENTCOM) headquarters in Tampa, Florida,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":433153,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[16706,28,169735,169736,269,169737,15282,8314,135,137,136,4571],"class_list":["post-433152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-centcom","tag-florida","tag-hezbollah","tag-idf","tag-israel","tag-joseph-aoun","tag-lebanon","tag-middle-east","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}