Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after marathon talks

Israel, Lebanon and the United States signed a framework toward peace on Friday, capping four marathon days of talks in Washington and pulling the fate of the conflict in Lebanon away from the Iranian regime.

"For Lebanon, this Framework provides a genuine pathway out of a long crisis. For Israel, it creates a verifiable path to removing the persistent threat on its northern border," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement after announcing the U.S.-mediated agreement...