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Why Trump’s call with Netanyahu about Lebanon got heated

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Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli leader to scale back plans for military operations in Lebanon, according to two people familiar with the conversation. Prime minister failed to follow through on threat to bomb Hizbollah following pressure from US president Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli leader to scale back plans for military operations in Lebanon, according to two people familiar with the conversation. Trump...S1
  • Prime minister failed to follow through on threat to bomb Hizbollah following pressure from US presidentS2
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2mos Egypt Independent

Why Trump’s call with Netanyahu about Lebanon got heated

Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli leader to scale back plans for military oper…

2mos Financial Times

Israel’s Netanyahu faces backlash after Trump call

Prime minister failed to follow through on threat to bomb Hizbollah following pressure from US president

Why Trump’s call with Netanyahu about Lebanon got heated

2 outlets 2 reports
The brief

Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli leader to scale back plans for military operations in Lebanon, according to two people familiar with the conversation. Prime minister failed to follow through on threat to bomb Hizbollah following pressure from US president Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli leader to scale back plans for military operations in Lebanon, according to two people familiar with the conversation. Trump...S1
  • Prime minister failed to follow through on threat to bomb Hizbollah following pressure from US presidentS2
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Sources · 2 citations

S1 Egypt Independent 1 report · EN
S2 Financial TimesLead 1 report · EN