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Trump reportedly sides with Iran on demand that Israel stop attacking Hezbollah

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk
Trump reportedly sides with Iran on demand that Israel stop attacking Hezbollah

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TL;DR

President Donald Trump has aligned with Iran's demand that Israel cease its attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon, according to a desk-reviewed report. The development, posted by a political commentary channel, would mark a significant shift in US policy if confirmed, coming amid ongoing Israeli operations on the Lebanon front and reported US-Iran negotiations.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A desk-reviewed report — the same channel that first reported the Trump administration's ceasefire demand — claimed early Friday that President Trump has now sided with Iran on the issue of Israeli operations against Hezbollah. The post, which offers no direct quote, named official, or specific policy detail, attributes the shift to financial considerations: 'In the end, money speaks loudest.'

As The Zioneer reported Thursday evening, Trump told Channel 14 that Hezbollah must disarm. Earlier this week, the administration demanded Israel agree to a permanent ceasefire with Hezbollah, according to Israeli reports. The channel's latest claim, if verified, would represent a hardening of that position — aligning Washington with Tehran's stated demand rather than merely seeking a halt to hostilities.

The report is unverified and comes from a single, ideologically-angled source. The White House has not commented. The Lebanese front has seen daily strikes by the IDF since late May, and US-Iran talks on a broader regional deal are ongoing.

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