Key facts
- President Donald Trump suggested Israel should allow Syria to manage Hezbollah if Israel cannot resolve the situation without causing excessive civilian casualties.
- Trump criticized a recent Israeli strike on Beirut, calling it excessive and stating he did not approve of it.
- Trump commented on the US-Iran negotiations, expressing optimism that the agreement will prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
- Qatar hopes the US-Iran agreement will help reopen navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, allowing Qatar to resume supplying liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries in need.
President Donald Trump suggested that Israel should allow Syria to manage Hezbollah if Israel cannot resolve the situation without causing excessive civilian casualties. Trump also commented on the ongoing negotiations between Iran and the United States, expressing optimism that the agreement will prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and that Iran now possesses "rational leadership."