Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed at least seven people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement. The persistent fighting threatened an interim agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war in the Middle East. Could Israel' Netanyahu lose Trump's support if strikes continue? Analysis by Yossi Mekelberg, senior consulting fellow at MENAP, Chatam House, London.
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Could Israel lose Donald Trump’s support by continuing to drop bombs in Lebanon?
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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least seven people, including two children, despite reports of a ceasefire agreement, threatening an interim agreement between the US and Iran to end the war in the Middle East. The continued fighting may jeopardize Israel's support from Donald Trump.