Israel’s Netanyahu Agrees To Lebanon Talks As Markets Rally On De-Escalation Hopes

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International CorrespondentJERUSALEM/BEIRUT/WASHINGTON (Worthy News) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he has agreed for Israel to begin peace talks with Lebanon, raising hopes of regional de-escalation and triggering a rally in global stock markets alongside falling oil prices.“In light of Lebanon’s repeated requests to open direct negotiations with Israel, I instructed the cabinet yesterday to start direct negotiations with Leba