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Donald Trump & Joseph Aoun

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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, US President, was involved in the mediation efforts, with Joseph Aoun speaking to him about pressing Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon. Trump has publicly commented on his ability to 'control Israel'.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, welcomed the agreement as a first step towards restoring Lebanon's sovereignty and hoped Washington would press Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon. He affirmed Lebanon's commitment to implementing the framework.
Jan 07, 2026 · 200 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the US President, is a key figure in the negotiations with Iran, aiming to preserve an interim peace deal and secure a broader agreement. He has publicly announced meetings and commented on the progress, while also facing criticism regarding the war's necessity and the handling of sanctions.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, has stated that Lebanon faces a 'fateful test' regarding its unity and sovereignty amidst the conflict and peace negotiations.
Apr 20, 2026 · 430 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the US President, is actively involved in mediating a peace deal between Iran and Israel, and has publicly criticized Israel's tactics in Lebanon. His actions are influenced by upcoming midterm elections and a desire to avoid new wars.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, as Lebanon's President, is determined to proceed with the diplomatic track to end the conflict and asserts Lebanon's sovereignty against Iranian dictation.
Jun 02, 2026 · 162 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as President of the United States, directed military strikes against Iran and publicly blamed Iran for violating the ceasefire, influencing the escalation of military actions and the rhetoric surrounding the peace negotiations.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, Lebanese President, welcomed the framework agreement as a 'first step' towards civilians returning home, indicating a desire for stability despite Hezbollah's rejection.
Apr 20, 2026 · 338 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump announced a ceasefire in the US-Iran conflict and threatened to destroy Iran's civilization if the deadline was not met. He also commented on the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, is working on a diplomatic track for talks with Israel, which is being viewed positively by international actors.
Apr 09, 2026 · 14 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump>>>, as President of the United States>>>, has publicly called for a meeting between the Lebanese and Israeli leaders to advance peace efforts.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun>>>, the President of Lebanon>>>, has defended direct talks with Israel>>> but declined to meet Benjamin Netanyahu>>> directly due to potential domestic backlash.
May 18, 2026 · 16 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, signed the interim peace deal with Iran, fulfilling a key objective of ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. He has defended the deal against critics and emphasized its conditional nature.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, welcomed the US-Iran deal, expressing gratitude for de-escalation efforts and the recognition of Lebanon's stability, despite previously accusing Tehran of using Lebanon as a bargaining chip.
Jun 11, 2026 · 372 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, has been the primary driver of the peace negotiations with Iran, announcing the interim deal and authorizing the lifting of the naval blockade. His statements have significantly influenced market sentiment, and he is keen to end the conflict to stabilize the US economy and reduce fuel prices ahead of midterm elections.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese president, has emphasized Lebanon's independent negotiation path with Israel, separate from the US-Iran deal, while welcoming any ceasefire efforts.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as President of the United States, commented on the ceasefire, stating that Lebanon was not included in the deal due to Hezbollah.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, condemned the Israeli strikes and sought diplomatic intervention from France to include Lebanon in any ceasefire.
Apr 08, 2026 · 70 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, President of the United States, has been in communication with leaders regarding the conflict, indicating US awareness and potential involvement.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, urgently called Emmanuel Macron to halt the anticipated widespread strikes, highlighting Lebanon's distress and plea for international help.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the US President, has been the primary driver of the peace negotiations with Iran, announcing the settlement and calling off military strikes. His statements and actions have significantly influenced the progress and public perception of the deal.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, insisted on Lebanon's eagerness for international formulas to strengthen its armed forces and preserve its territorial integrity, seeking to separate Lebanon from US-Iran talks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 497 articles
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as President of the United States, had a call with Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the situation, indicating US involvement at a high level.
Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, has called for a ceasefire and the opening of negotiations with Israel, stating that a ceasefire is the only viable solution.
Apr 09, 2026 · 22 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, stated that Hezbollah's rocket attacks on Israel were 'illegal' and provided a pretext for Israeli retaliation.
Mar 01, 2026 · 42 articles
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