An Israeli official denies a report in The Washington Post claiming that Israel is working to secure a ceasefire in Lebanon as a “gift” to the incoming Trump administration.“There has been an ongoing dialogue with the Biden administration to reach a ceasefire and diplomatic resolution that will translate Israel’s military degradation of Hezbollah into a sustainable calm that will allow civilians to return to their homes,

An Israeli government minister discussed the proposal with Trump and Jared Kushner at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday before traveling to the White House for talks.

EADaily, November 14th, 2024. On the evening of November 13, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that six Israeli soldiers were killed during a clash with Hezbollah forces (the "Party of Allah") in southern Lebanon.

Netanyahu's aide told president-elect and Jared Kushner that Israel is rushing to advance a ceasefire deal in Lebanon, officials told The Washington Post - Click the link for more.

A close aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly told president elect Trump and Jared Kushner, the president's son in law, that Israel is rushing to advance a cease fire deal in Lebanon and wants to give the plant as a gift to Trump as an early victory when he takes office.

Israel's leadership is said to be keen to present an "easy win" political coup to the incoming American President.