An Israeli tank is seen amid destroyed structures in occupied southern Lebanon, after Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement following U.S.-mediated talks, on June 27, 2026. (Credit: Amir Cohen/Reuters)
BEIRUT — President Joseph Aoun told U.S. President Donald Trump that he hoped Washington would help prevent violations of a framework agreement with Israel and ensure agreed commitments are fulfilled, particularly by pressing Israel to withdraw from occupied areas in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese presidency said on Saturday.
Aoun also told Trump in a phone call that Lebanon would assume its responsibilities in implementing the framework agreement, the presidency added in a statement.
BEIRUT — President Joseph Aoun told U.S. President Donald Trump that he hoped Washington would help prevent violations of a framework agreement with Israel and ensure agreed commitments are fulfilled, particularly by pressing Israel to withdraw from occupied areas in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese presidency said on Saturday.
Aoun also told Trump in a phone call that Lebanon would assume its responsibilities in implementing the framework agreement, the presidency added in a statement.