- President Trump says he asked Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to reduce attacks on Lebanon.
- Israel continues strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon despite U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal.
- Israeli attacks in Beirut and elsewhere killed over 300 and wounded more than 1,150.
- Netanyahu authori
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