Can Trump stop Israel’s strikes in Lebanon?

Can Trump stop Israel’s strikes in Lebanon?

June 10, 2026 · 13 min

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The episode discusses the potential for Donald Trump to influence the ongoing conflict involving Israel and Hezbollah amidst escalating tensions with Iran.

Donald Trump keeps saying a deal with Iran to end the war is close, but there are no signs of it. Iran and the US have been engaged in retaliatory strikes and Israel is pushing further into Lebanon. So, can the US President still get out of the war? And how far is Israel prepared to go in its fight against Hezbollah? Featured: Randa Slim, director, Middle East Program at the Stimson Centre

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