Trump Criticizes Netanyahu Over Lebanon Military Actions in Heated Call
‘You’re f** crazy’: Trump reportedly lashes out at Netanyahu over Lebanon escalation in phone call

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During a recent phone call, US President Donald Trump expressed anger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding Israel's military actions in Lebanon. Trump accused Netanyahu of escalating tensions and claimed that both Israel and Hezbollah agreed to halt fighting after their conversation.
- 01Trump reportedly yelled at Netanyahu, stating, 'You’re f*** crazy. You’d be in prison if it weren’t for me.'
- 02Netanyahu ordered strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut's Dahiyeh district, escalating the conflict.
- 03Iranian officials condemned the Israeli strikes as violations of a US-Iran ceasefire agreement.
- 04Trump claimed that after his call, both Israel and Hezbollah agreed to cease hostilities.
- 05The US President noted that discussions with Iran were progressing rapidly following the call.
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US President Donald Trump sharply criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call on Monday, expressing frustration over Israel's military campaign in Lebanon. Trump reportedly yelled, accusing Netanyahu of being 'f*** crazy' and stating that he was the one saving Netanyahu from widespread disdain. This criticism comes after Netanyahu ordered the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to strike Hezbollah targets in Beirut's Dahiyeh district, escalating tensions in the region. Iranian officials condemned these actions, asserting they violated a ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran. Following the call, Trump announced that both Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to halt fighting, suggesting that his intervention had a calming effect. He also indicated that talks with Iran were advancing rapidly, despite the ongoing military actions in Lebanon. Trump's comments highlight the delicate balance of power and diplomacy in the region, as well as the complexities of US-Israel relations.
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The escalation in Lebanon could affect regional stability and US diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.
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