Trump confirms reports originally denied by a senior US official that he mulled Syria invading Lebanon

US President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, during the G7 summit in Evian, eastern France, on 16 June 2026 (Mandel Ngan/AFP)

Published date: 16 June 2026 18:55 BST

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