President Donald Trump stated he convinced Israel and Hezbollah to reduce conflict, with Israel agreeing not to send troops to southern Beirut and Hezbollah promising to halt attacks. This move could be a significant diplomatic achievement.

US President Donald Trump said Monday he had persuaded Israel and Hezbollah to de-escalate, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreeing not to send troops to southern Beirut and the Lebanese militant group promising to stop attacks. Reporting from Jerusalem, FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky says that, if true, the move represents a "major coup" for both Hezbollah and Iran.