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Trump pledges support for Lebanon during meeting with President Aoun
Seznam ZprávyLO·US · LB · IL·about 5 hours ago
Lebanese Armed Forces Commander Joseph Aoun is scheduled to meet with President Trump to solicit U.S. support for Lebanon's diplomatic efforts regarding the conflict with Israel. The meeting signals a potential shift in U.S.-Lebanon engagement, though the extent of Washington's willingness to mediate or provide security guarantees remains uncertain.
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President-elect Trump has pledged support for Lebanon, conditioned on the Lebanese Armed Forces assuming control of Hezbollah-vacated areas. Lebanese President Aoun is seeking US diplomatic intervention to facilitate an Israeli military withdrawal from southern Lebanon, though the feasibility of this objective and the extent of US mediation remain uncertain.