US President Donald Trump to Meet Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at White House
Summary
US President Donald Trump will meet Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House amid Israel's troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon under a US-brokered ceasefire.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House.
- The meeting follows Israel's partial withdrawal of troops from southern Lebanon as per a US-brokered ceasefire.
- Joseph Aoun is the first Lebanese president to visit the White House since 2009.
- Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah have been in conflict since early March, with the ceasefire aiming to transfer control to the Lebanese army.
