Lebanon president says aiming to end hostilities with Israel talks

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Monday that planned talks with Israel aim to end hostilities and the occupation in the south, even as Hezbollah and its supporters rejected the negotiations.Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah told AFP Monday it was in Aoun's and Lebanon's "interest" to withdraw from the talks, however adding that his group also wanted the ceasefire to last.A 10-day ceasefire pausing more than six weeks of war between Hezbollah and Israel started on Friday after being announce...

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