Trump said on the 4th that although Hezbollah earlier rejected a U.S.-brokered peace plan, negotiations remain underway and have made some progress. He said the Lebanon situation is linked to Iran and that parties have contacted the U.S. to discuss a ceasefire — "they called us asking whether the fighting could stop." Trump added he has spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and has had contact with Hezbollah.

2026-06-05

Trump said on the 4th that although Hezbollah earlier rejected a U.S.-brokered peace plan, negotiations remain underway and have made some progress. He said the Lebanon situation is linked to Iran and that parties have contacted the U.S. to discuss a ceasefire — "they called us asking whether the fighting could stop." Trump added he has spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and has had contact with Hezbollah.