Israeli and US Leaders Discuss Iran and Lebanon Issues

A telephone conversation took place between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump. The conversation covered the US airstrikes against Iran and Israel's military activities in Lebanon. According to a statement from the Israeli Prime Minister's Office, the two leaders also exchanged views on current developments in the Middle East. Trump informed Netanyahu about the attacks against Iran, and the two leaders agreed on maintaining coordination in military and diplomatic processes in the region. The situation in southern Lebanon was also discussed during the conversation. Netanyahu conveyed to Trump his assessment that creating security zones is necessary for the security of Israel's borders.