Trump says he was disturbed at Israel's PM Netanyahu constantly fighting with Lebanon
In a podcast interview, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ongoing conflicts with Lebanon, describing the situation as concerning. Trump also acknowledged that his recent conversations with Netanyahu had been tense.
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- Published Date: 01:47 | 03 June 2026
- Modified Date: 01:57 | 03 June 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged having a harsh exchange with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying in an interview broadcast Wednesday that he was not happy with Israel's fighting with Lebanon.
"I did," Trump said in an interview on the "Pod Force One" podcast. "I wouldn't say angry. I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon, you know."
Trump went on to say he and Netanyahu get along very well.
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