Israel Rules Out Ceasefire with Hezbollah Ahead of US-Lebanon Talks

Israel has firmly rejected calls for a ceasefire with Hezbollah ahead of high-stakes talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials scheduled to take place in Washington next week. Despite mounting international pressure, including appeals from both Washington and Beirut, Israeli strikes in Lebanon have intensified, with reports indicating that a residential building in Nabatieh's Mayfadoun district was obliterated by airstrikes on Saturday, killing three civilians. Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leit