Israel-Lebanon Talks Open in Washington as Hezbollah Disarmament Plan Faces Early Test

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief(Worthy News) – The fifth round of U.S.-brokered talks between Israel and Lebanon opened Tuesday in Washington, with negotiators focused on a proposed pilot program that would see Israeli forces withdraw from selected areas of southern Lebanon so the Lebanese army can prove it is able to dismantle Hezbollah’s military infrastructure there.The talks come as Israel is warning that the process could collapse if the United States allows