Current sectionMiddle East NewsThe MoU is set to be signed on Friday. Lebanon and others welcome the clause mandating a cessation of Israeli strikes in Lebanon, as Beirut warns displaced residents against returning to their homes amid Israeli strikesShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeRawan Suleiman06:16 PM • June 15 2026 IDTLebanon and several Arab states welcomed on Monday a memorandum of understanding announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, which is set to be signed on Friday between the United States and Iran. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Iran - U.S.Middle EastLebanonIsrael - IranHezbollahCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesU.S.-Iran DealTrump-NetanyahuIsrael ElectionsHussam Abu SafiyaRoman BustsWorld CupHaQuizHaaretz PodcastOrganizers of Major French Arms Fair Shut Israeli Stands. This Is Why'End to Cycle of Violence': Lebanon, Egypt and Gulf Welcome U.S.-Iran DealArchaeologists Uncover Rare Assyrian Artifact in Central IsraelThe Jewish Ku Klux Klan Has a Calculated Plan for the PalestiniansThe Daily Dump: Social Life in Ancient Roman LatrinesRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMITrump Just Dropped a Megaton Bomb on Netanyahu's Re-election CampaignHumiliated by Trump on the Iran Front, Netanyahu May Set the Middle East AblazeThe Fake Gaza Charity Linked to the Anti-left Disinformation Campaign in FranceIran Reportedly Calls Off Missile Strikes on Israel After Trump IntervenesWhy Does the Jewish State Keep Deporting Diaspora Jews?Netanyahu's Middle East Doctrine Has Collapsed – and It's Costing Him Washington