Trump's ‘180-degree reversal’ on Lebanon, Syria leaves Netanyahu with few options before elections
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes an Israeli withdrawal from two pilot zones in southern Lebanon will help ease tensions with President Donald Trump.
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President Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call Thursday that Israel should start redeploying its forces out of Syria and urged him to do the same in Lebanon, according to U.S. and Israeli officials.
US leader reportedly told PM 'they don't want you there'; Jerusalem and Beirut hold talks on IDF withdrawals from 'pilot zones,' with FM Sa'ar saying Israel is ready to move ahead
According to a report from Axios, President Donald Trump directly pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call on Thursday to begin redeploying Israeli troops from Syrian territory and to take similar steps in Lebanon. U.S.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes an Israeli withdrawal from two pilot zones in southern Lebanon will help ease tensions with President Donald Trump.
