Trump criticises Israel’s campaign in Lebanon (opens original article in a new tab)

US President Donald Trump criticized Israel's military campaign in Lebanon, citing excessive civilian casualties and hindrance to diplomatic efforts, and suggested Syria should take a greater role in confronting Hezbollah.

• Trump criticized Israel's military campaign in Lebanon for causing excessive civilian casualties and hindering diplomatic efforts.
• Trump suggested Syria should take a greater role in confronting Hezbollah, claiming it could be more effective than Israel.
• Trump expressed concern that the conflict in Lebanon could jeopardize broader US-Iran diplomatic initiatives.