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Israel to halt planned assault on Beirut after phone call, Trump says

· By Michael Koziol
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Washington: Donald Trump said Israel was halting planned attacks on the Lebanese capital Beirut, which were threatening to derail the ceasefire between the US and Iran, after he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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