U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 1 that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to stop fighting, adding that Iran talks were moving rapidly after seeming to falter over Israel's Lebanon offensive.

Tehran had said it would suspend negotiations over Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

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Donald Trump was able to stop Israel and Hezbollah from escalating the ongoing conflict through conversations with leaders from both sides.