Trump Discusses Hezbollah with Shura

U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he discussed with Syrian President Ahmed al-Shirak the issue of combating the Iran-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon. He affirmed that Shirak is capable of dealing with the militant group, praising his stance and role in unifying the Syrian front since taking power. He also pointed out that the United States encourages Syria to consider sending forces to eastern Lebanon to curb Hezbollah's activities, but expressed Damasus' hesitation due to fears of sectarian escalation. Additionally, Trump criticized Israeli operations in Beirut, considering that Israel is attacking Lebanese militant groups in a way that could harm the agreement with Iran.

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