Trump says Israel and Lebanon’s leaders will speak on Thursday
Al Jazeera·2h ago·Hope
What Happened
US President Donald Trump announced that Israeli and Lebanese leaders will speak Thursday for the first time in 34 years. Trump said on Truth Social the conversation aims to create breathing room between the nations. Lebanon entered the conflict after Iran-backed Hezbollah resumed attacks on Israel March 2. Israeli operations have killed over 2,000 people and displaced more than one million. Israel launched a ground invasion in southern Lebanon seeking territorial gains.
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Donald TrumpIsraelLebanonHezbollahIranTruth Social