Trump scolds Netanyahu as Lebanon tensions escalate
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US President Donald Trump reportedly berated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a tense call as Israel expanded military operations in Lebanon, allegedly telling Netanyahu he is “crazy” and would be in prison without Trump’s help. While acknowledging Hezbollah’s attacks and Israel’s right to defend itself, Trump reportedly criticized the scale of Israel’s actions as disproportionate and warned the escalation could jeopardize ongoing US talks with Iran. The White House has not publicly commented on the exchange.
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