Report: Trump upbraids Netanyahu over Lebanon, asking, ‘What the f— are you doing?’
Trump reportedly warned Netanyahu that bombing Beirut would isolate Israel further as civilian casualties mounted and Iran talks were at risk, Axios reported.
- President Trump said he urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to avoid escalating military action in Lebanon after tensions threatened ongoing diplomatic efforts involving Iran.
- Trump announced that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to halt hostilities after discussions through intermediaries, leading Israel to suspend plans for a broader offensive near Beirut.
- The dispute highlighted differences between Trump and Netanyahu over Lebanon policy, with Trump prioritizing regional de-escalation while Israel maintained that it would continue responding to security threats from Hezbollah.
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MichaelSavage.com – Trump, Netanyahu Clash Over Israel’s Escalation in Lebanon
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly engaged in a heated confrontation over Israel's expanding military campaign in Lebanon. According to an Axios report, Trump sharply criticized Netanyahu during a Monday phone call, accusing the Israeli leader of escalating the conflict with Hezbollah terrorists in a manner that could undermine U.S. diplomatic…
Because Israel's attacks on Lebanon torpedoed the US's peace efforts in the Iran war, the US President's nerves lie bare.
Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu wants to move forward in Lebanon. US President Trump fears that such an agreement with Iran could fail. There is a memorable phone call.
Trump Unloaded on Netanyahu, Sources Say
President Trump reportedly unloaded on Benjamin Netanyahu this week—and may have halted an Israeli strike on Beirut in the process. Axios , citing two US officials and a third source, reports Trump erupted during an expletive-laden Monday call with the Israeli prime minister over Israel's expanding military action in Lebanon,...
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