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Netanyahu says Trump agrees Israel has right to defense, including in Lebanon


Netanyahu says Trump agrees Israel has right to defense, including in Lebanon

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. (Credit: Archive photo AFP)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that U.S. President Donald Trump had reaffirmed his support for Israel's right to defend itself against threats on all fronts, including from Hezbollah in Lebanon.

"President Trump reiterated Israel's right to defend itself against threats on all fronts, including in Lebanon," Netanyahu said in a statement following a conversation between the two leaders on Saturday night.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that U.S. President Donald Trump had reaffirmed his support for Israel's right to defend itself against threats on all fronts, including from Hezbollah in Lebanon.

"President Trump reiterated Israel's right to defend itself against threats on all fronts, including in Lebanon," Netanyahu said in a statement following a conversation between the two leaders on Saturday night.