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Al Jazeera EnglishNews report · Jun 18, 4:15 AM
US must ‘force’ Israel to change its policy on Lebanon
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Rami Khouri says real policy change will only happen when the US forces Israel’s hand in Lebanon.
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US must ‘force’ Israel to change its policy on Lebanon
Rami Khouri says real policy change will only happen when the US forces Israel’s hand in Lebanon.
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What happened Rami Khouri says real policy change will only happen when the US forces Israel’s hand in Lebanon.
The headline split Al Jazeera English frames it as "US must ‘force’ Israel to change its policy on Lebanon". The Straits Times frames it as "Israel in talks with US over continuing its Lebanon troop deployment, officials say".
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Times of IsraelOpinion · Jun 18, 8:46 AM
Trump’s unfiltered commentary on Lebanon is leaving Israel with an impossible choice
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US leader is clearly tired of what Israel sees as an urgent fight, making the contradictory claims that the war on Hezbollah is both not speedy enough and not careful enough
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The Straits TimesNews report · Jun 18, 8:19 AM
Israel in talks with US over continuing its Lebanon troop deployment, officials say
The official said Israel would not back down on its positions.
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