Katz, IDF chief meeting with US envoy who’s seeking to broker Lebanon ceasefire

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

US special envoy Amos Hochstein meets with IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and Defense Minister Israel Katz in Tel Aviv on November 21, 2024. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)
US special envoy Amos Hochstein meets with IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and Defense Minister Israel Katz in Tel Aviv on November 21, 2024. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)

Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi are currently meeting with US special envoy Amos Hochstein, the Defense Ministry says.

Hochstein is in Israel to advance a ceasefire in Lebanon. The US envoy held meetings with the Lebanese side in recent days and said that “additional progress” had been made.

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