'Confusion' as Trump says Israel, Lebanon leaders to hold talks

US President Donald Trump said the leaders of Israel and Lebanon will speak on Thursday in what would be a historic first, but there was no confirmation from either side. Lebanon was pulled into the Middle East war on March 2 after the Lebanon-based armed group Hezbollah, which is backed by Iran, attacked Israel. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.

Localisation: Downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East
Source: France 24
Categorie: security
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:57:16 GMT