President Joseph Aoun is visiting Washington, seeking U.S. support for an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon and backing for the Lebanese army against Hezbollah. Aoun’s discussions include a meeting with President Trump and follow recent U.S.-mediated talks with Israel. Despite the Israeli military beginning a gradual withdrawal, challenges remain as Hezbollah opposes disarmament efforts, complicating the Lebanese government’s agenda for reform and security.
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Lebanese president to meet Trump amid calls for Israeli withdrawal
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