Beirut - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Monday that planned talks with Israel aim to end hostilities and the occupation in southern Lebanon, even as Hezbollah and its supporters rejected the negotiations.Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah has sharply criticized the Lebanese government's negotiations with Israel, which are set to enter a second round on Thursday.After the first round of talks last week, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 10-day truce pausing more than six weeks of war between Hezbollah and Israel, an explosive front in the broader Middle East war.