Israel will release five Lebanese citizens detained in southern Lebanon after determining they had no links to militant groups, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Thursday. The decision was announced as part of ongoing talks with Lebanon.
WHO:Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office
WHAT:Announced Israel will release five Lebanese detainees held in southern Lebanon
WHEN:Sep 3, 2026
WHERE:Southern Lebanon
WHY:Israel said it found the detainees had no links to militant groups.