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Hegseth, several other aides joined Trump on decoy flight amid Iranian threat — report

US slams Katz after he boasts that Israel is ‘here to stay’ in southern Lebanon * White House press secretary to step down at end of the month The post Hegseth, several other aides joined Trump on decoy flight amid Iranian threat — report appeared first on The Times of Israel .

Hegseth, several other aides joined Trump on decoy flight amid Iranian threat — report

US President Donald Trump's administration defended Defense Minister Israel Katz's assertion that Israel would maintain a presence in southern Lebanon. The US expects all parties to adhere to the framework agreement they signed, which requires them to refrain from territorial ambitions. However, Katz's comments were met with criticism, leading to accusations of war crimes. The US remains supportive of Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity, emphasizing the framework's conditions for redeployment and disarmament.

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