U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Nov. 10, 2025, at the White House in Washington, D.C. (Credit: SANA/AFP)
U.S. President Donald Trump has floated, for the third time, the idea of a Syrian intervention in Lebanon to "take care" of Hezbollah. On Wednesday, he said he had discussed the party with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa.The proposal is not new. In March, about two weeks after the outbreak of the regional war, Reuters reported that Washington had encouraged Syria to consider deploying forces to eastern Lebanon to help disarm Hezbollah, while noting that Damascus was reluctant to take on such a mission."I suggested to Israel to let Syria take care of Hezbollah, because to be honest with you, I think they do a better job of doing it," Trump said Tuesday, less than 48 hours after Iran and the United States announced a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war across the region.His remarks come as the U.S....
U.S. President Donald Trump has floated, for the third time, the idea of a Syrian intervention in Lebanon to "take care" of Hezbollah. On Wednesday, he said he had discussed the party with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa.The proposal is not new. In March, about two weeks after the outbreak of the regional war, Reuters reported that Washington had encouraged Syria to consider deploying forces to eastern Lebanon to help disarm Hezbollah, while noting that Damascus was reluctant to take on such a mission."I suggested to Israel to let Syria take care of Hezbollah, because to be honest with you, I think they do a better job of doing it," Trump said Tuesday, less than 48 hours after Iran and the United States announced a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war across the region.His remarks come as the U.S....
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