Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his differences with the US President Donald Trump, saying that there were times when the two cannot see "eye to eye". The public fallout between the two was visible during the Iran deal, especially when the US president was attempting to make a peace deal with Tehran and Israel's continued aggression against Lebanon prevented it.

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The Israeli prime minister also said his troops would remain in the “security zone” they had established inside Lebanon and detailed his plans for this year’s elections.