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Lebanese skeptical of Israel agreement as violence continues

Season 2026 Episode 149 | 9m 20s

When Lebanon's president met President Trump at the White House, it was the first such visit by a Lebanese head of state in nearly two decades. It comes after Lebanon and Israel resumed diplomatic relations under the auspices of the Trump administration, signing a deal meant to end a long history of wars. But as special correspondent Simona Foltyn reports, the deal is facing stiff opposition.

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