JAKARTA - US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he believed progress had been made between Lebanon and Israel, that Lebanon deserved peace.
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, White House, He had spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and "I've actually been talking to Hezbollah about it."
"And I think progress has been made. It has been going on for quite some time," he said, launching Al Arabiya and Reuters (5/6).
Earlier on the same day, Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem said the Iran-backed group rejected the agreement, which was announced in a joint US-Lebanon-Israel statement after a trilateral meeting in Washington.
However, President Trump said the military group did not reject the deal.
"They're not going to reject me, they're not going to reject," he said at the White House.
The US President added: "It would be very nice if Lebanon could get peace. Lebanon has been under attack for years."
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