Trump Believes Progress is Made in Ongoing Israel-Lebanon Peace Talks
U.S. President Comments on Israel-Lebanon Relations
Statements from the Oval Office
WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he believed progress was being made between Israel and Lebanon and that Lebanon deserved to have peace.
Communication with Leaders
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he had spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and "I actually spoke to Hezbollah about it."
Assessment of Peace Efforts
He continued: "And I think progress is made. It's been going on for a long time, you know," he said.
Reporting Credits
(Reporting by Bo Erickson and Steve Holland;Editing by David Ljunggren)
