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Aoun to Press Trump for Israeli Troop Withdrawal

Lebanon's Aoun to Press Trump for Israeli Troop Withdrawal as Pressure Builds to Disarm Hezbollah The upcoming meeting between Lebanese President Michel Aoun and US President Donald Trump has sparked intense speculation about its potential impact on regional peace efforts.

At its core, the encounter revolves around disarmament: Lebanon's bid to rid itself of Hezbollah's arms has been a major obstacle in negotiations with Israel.

Aoun's visit comes as the situation in Lebanon remains precarious. Israeli airstrikes have killed over 4,300 people since fighting began in March, displacing hundreds of thousands.

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