Trump congratulates Lebanese president on Israel framework deal

Trump congratulates Lebanese president on Israel framework deal US President Donald Trump has congratulated Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on signing a framework agreement with Israel, Axios has reported, citing officials. The report said Trump spoke with Aoun after the signing, as Washington pushes to advance talks between Lebanon and Israel. The framework agreement comes amid US efforts to shape a wider political arrangement, even as Israel continues attacks on Lebanon and maintains troops inside Lebanese territo