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Lebanon's Aoun to meet Trump as pressure builds to disarm Hezbollah
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is scheduled to meet with US President Donald Trump in Washington to discuss pressure on Beirut to disarm Hezbollah, which is a key condition for Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon. Aoun, who criticized Hezbollah's role in dragging Lebanon into war, seeks Trump's support to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied Lebanese territories.
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