The Disconnect Between Israel's Empty Threats and the Combat on the Ground Is Particularly Striking in Light of the Vulnerability Hezbollah Has Exposed. Trump Felt Forced to Intervene in Lebanon Because He Was Worried About the Fate of Negotiations With Iran

Trump's comments emerged after Israel’s government ordered strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut and as Hezbollah fired rockets at northern Israel

Neither Hezbollah nor Israel has confirmed the ceasefire announced by President Donald Trump, who made the declaration after Iran's IRGC threatened a major attack on northern…