US races to keep Israel’s fight in Lebanon from derailing cease-fire
The US is working to prevent Israel's conflict in Lebanon from disrupting talks with Iran, with President Trump asking Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to scale back attacks. Israel has agreed to limit its attacks in accordance with Trump's request, but will not stop its operations in Lebanon entirely.
The US is trying to keep Israel's war in Lebanon from derailing talks with Iran. President Trump asked Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to scale back attacks. Israel said it would begin direct negotiations with Lebanon. Lebanese officials want an immediate pause in Israeli strikes. The US is concerned that the fighting could undermine the cease-fire and efforts to open the Strait of Hormuz. Israel carried out a surprise assault on Lebanon, killing over 300 people. The US and Iran are heading into talks with divergent demands.
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