![A picture taken from the southern Lebanese village of Meiss al-Jabal on December 16, 2018, shows United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) soldiers patroling on the Lebanese side of the border with Israel. Israel's army said it has uncovered another Hezbollah "attack tunnel" leading from Lebanon into its territory, the fourth since it started a search-and-destroy operation this month. / AFP / Mahmoud ZAYYAT](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HAVYHIYNG3AX4LQ2TW4RFZI5YM.jpg?smart=true&auth=54a8f88501f40845edd60b5d8c53c657e7a580d4caa8688680c3a098341e5668&width=400&height=225)
United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) soldiers patrolling near the southern Lebanese village of Meiss Al Jabal. AFP
United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) soldiers patrolling near the southern Lebanese village of Meiss Al Jabal. AFP
Israel expects US-mediated Lebanese sea border talks within weeks
Israeli statements confirm Lebanese officials hopes that talks will begin soon, but sticking points remain
Sunniva Rose
05 June, 2019