{"id":492641,"date":"2026-06-14T17:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T17:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/492641\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T17:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T17:26:09","slug":"trump-israel-attack-on-beirut-should-not-have-happened%ef%bd%9carab-news-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/492641\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump: Israel attack on Beirut \u2018should not have happened\u2019\uff5cArab News Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                            \u201cWe are very close to a Deal that will bring peace to the region, including to Lebanon, and all sides should stand down,\u201d Trump said on social media<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON:\u00a0US President Donald Trump on Sunday said Israeli strikes on Beirut \u201cshould not have happened\u201d as he vowed a regional peace deal was at hand, though he did not confirm his earlier claim it would be signed during the day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very close to a Deal that will bring peace to the region, including to Lebanon, and all sides should stand down,\u201d Trump said on social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis could be the beginning of a long and beautiful peace \u2014 Let\u2019s not blow it!\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Israel struck Beirut\u2019s southern suburbs on Sunday, killing three people, in response to what it said was Hezbollah fire at northern Israel, an exchange that Trump said \u201cshould not disrupt\u201d progress toward a pact.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis morning\u2019s attack on Beirut should not have happened, particularly on a special day,\u201d Trump wrote, possibly a reference to his hopes of a signing on Sunday, his 80th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere should be no more attacks by Israel anywhere in Lebanon, but there should also be no more attacks by any other party, including Hezbollah, against Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump \u2014 who has repeatedly declared a deal with Iran was all but concluded \u2014 had said on Saturday that the framework accord was scheduled to be signed on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>AFP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cWe are very close to a Deal that will bring peace to the region, including to Lebanon, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":492642,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":["post-492641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/492642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}