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Israeli source rejects report Trump insulted Netanyahu during heated call on Lebanon strikes
The source said the disagreement focused on public messaging after the call, as Washington sought to prevent escalation in Lebanon amid US-Iran negotiations.
'You're f***ing crazy': Trump berates Netanyahu in tense call over Beirut strikes - report
Statement of intent to strike Beirut caused Hezbollah leaders to flee, disrupted surprise attack
Trump declares Lebanon ceasefire, calls off IDF strike on Beirut after phone call with Netanyahu
Weakened Hezbollah hesitates on retaliation while Israel warns of escalation - analysis
Another layer of complexity comes from the split within Lebanon’s leadership over how to respond.
Lebanese MP slams Hezbollah for Beirut strike, says 'time is up, now we need actions'
"At the very moment when the country needs protection and stability, Hezbollah continues to drag Lebanon to the brink of confrontation," said Lebanese MP Fouad Makhzoumi.
Following Israel's strike on its top military commander, the ball is in Hezbollah's court - opinion
Following Tabatabai's assassination, it seems that Hezbollah will choose to enter into several limited "days of fighting," the author argues.
'IDF failed its primary mission on Oct. 7': Zamir addresses decision to punish military failures
Zamir further affirmed the IDF's readiness and ability to strike across "all arenas," noting the military's Sunday strike, which killed Hezbollah military commander Ali Tabatabai.
Who was Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah's military leader killed by Israel? - explainer
Israel had already eliminated most of Iran-backed Hezbollah's leadership during a war that raged between October 2023 and November 2024.
WATCH: 'Israel will not allow Hezbollah to rebuild': Netanyahu speaks to nation after Beirut strike
This comes after the IDF killed Hezbollah's second-in-command and military commander, Ali Tabatabai, in Beirut.
Beirut airstrike could be warning message from Israel to Iran, Hamas - analysis
As Israel's ceasefires face tension on all fronts, the IDF faces massive manpower shortages.
WATCH: IAF kills Hezbollah military chief in most aggressive strike since 2024 ceasefire
"Netanyahu ordered the strike on the recommendation of the Defense Minister and the IDF Chief of Staff," the Prime Minister's Office confirmed.
Israel must take opportunity to open ties with Lebanon, Syria to confront Hezbollah - editorial
The two adversaries are signaling openness to a different relationship with Israel, and it is imperative that Jerusalem grasp the opportunity with both hands.
Gaza today is repeat of 1982 Beirut: Washington is legitimizing Hamas just like the PLO - opinion
Turkey and Qatar were absolutely capable of “convincing” Hamas of its hopeless situation, but Hamas, Turkey, and Qatar wanted a repeat of Beirut 1982.