Lebanon is a Middle Eastern nation located along the Mediterranean Sea. It directly borders Israel to the South and Syria to the North and East.
The nation has been in several conflicts with Israel over the past several decades and tensions along the border happen regularly, particularly with the large Lebanon-based terrorist organization Hezbollah, which wields significant political power in the country.
Gadot's previous films, including Wonder Woman and Death on the Nile, were also banned in Lebanon.
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"Hezbollah is ready to discuss the matter of its arms if Israel withdraws from the five points and halts its aggression against Lebanese," the senior official said.
Shin Bet politicians react to Shin Bet leak • Israel reportedly strike vehicle in s. Lebanon • Security forces arrest brothers involved in attacks
A recent report claimed that Iran has been relying on direct maritime smuggling routes to Lebanon or through an intermediary country.
The two countries' delegations also discussed the fate of missing and detained Lebanese people in Syria, an issue that came under the spotlight after the toppling of Assad.
The 1949 Armistice Agreements were signed between Israel, Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria and were part of the end to Israel's 1948 war.
The terrorist killed five Israelis, including a pregnant woman, and a Bulgarian bus driver in a bombing attack in 2012.
Israeli missile strikes Gaza hospital • IDF kills terrorists, destroys Hamas infrastructure across Gaza • Sirens sound on Gaza border
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the civil war, the Lebanese Army has begun dismantling Hezbollah bases across Lebanon without resistance.
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