After backing Israeli escalation in Lebanon and Iran, the U.S. president is now forcing pauses and declaring victory – leaving Netanyahu to defend campaigns that fell short of their promised outcomes
After backing Israeli escalation in Lebanon and Iran, the U.S. president is now forcing pauses and declaring victory – leaving Netanyahu to defend campaigns that fell short of their promised outcomes
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06:00 AM • April 19 2026 IDT
On Friday, less than 24 hours after he had imposed a cease-fire in Lebanon, U.S. President Donald Trump took one step further – an extreme and almost unprecedented step. He announced that he had forbidden Israel to continue airstrikes there.
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