Aoun seeks Trump backing as south Lebanon pilot zones begin

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets Trump in Washington as first south Lebanon pilot zone operations start under a US-brokered framework with Israel.

WHO: Joseph Aoun

WHAT: Seeks US President Donald Trump’s backing for Israel pullback as first south Lebanon “pilot zone” operations begin under a US-brokered framework agreement.

WHEN: Jul 21, 2026 at 11:39 AM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: To secure Trump backing for an Israel pullback as the first south Lebanon pilot zone operations begin under the US-brokered framework.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Trump to meet Lebanon’s president amid US peace push · Jul 21, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Lebanese president to meet Trump as pilot zones begin · Jul 20, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET

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