Donald Trump Warns Benjamin Netanyahu Over Lebanon Tensions, says ‘Without Me Israel Would Have Been Destroyed’
Donald Trump warned Benjamin Netanyahu over Lebanon tensions, saying Israel's actions could disrupt regional peace efforts. Trump also defended strikes on Iran, cited 42,000 deaths, and rejected reports of US investment in Iran.

US President Donald Trump has once again publicly warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing concern over the ongoing tensions in Lebanon. Speaking during a meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Trump said Netanyahu should act more responsibly regarding Lebanon and warned that continued Israeli attacks could disrupt regional peace efforts.
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Trump also made a strong statement, saying, “If it weren’t for me, Israel would have been destroyed.”
Remarks Made During France Visit for G7 Summit
The comments came as US President Donald Trump arrived in France for the G7 Summit.
During his meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Trump stressed that Netanyahu should be more responsible in dealing with the situation in Lebanon. He expressed concern over the continuing tensions in the country and said Israel’s actions should not hinder efforts aimed at achieving regional peace.
According to Trump, if Israel’s attacks on Lebanon continue, the ongoing peace process could be put at risk.
Trump Expresses Concern Over Regional Peace Efforts
Trump said that maintaining stability in the region is important and cautioned that military actions could negatively affect diplomatic efforts.
He reiterated that Israel’s actions should not obstruct attempts to achieve peace in the region and emphasized the need for responsibility amid the ongoing tensions in Lebanon.
Trump Defends Action Against Iran
Speaking on developments involving Iran, Trump stated that 42,000 people had lost their lives in the attacks against the Iranian regime.
He further said:
“We had to strike Iran last week because there was no other way.”
Trump stated that the latest deal was justified. However, he dismissed reports suggesting that the United States would invest in Iran as part of the agreement.
Key Statements Made by Donald Trump
- “If it weren’t for me, Israel would have been destroyed.”
- Benjamin Netanyahu should be more responsible regarding Lebanon.
- Israel’s actions should not hinder regional peace efforts.
- Continued attacks on Lebanon could disrupt the peace process.
- 42,000 people had lost their lives in attacks against the Iranian regime.
- “We had to strike Iran last week because there was no other way.”
- The latest deal was justified.
- Reports that the US would invest in Iran as part of the deal were dismissed.
US President Donald Trump has again warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the situation in Lebanon, saying continued Israeli attacks could endanger regional peace efforts. Speaking during a meeting with the Emir of Qatar while in France for the G7 Summit, Trump also stated that 42,000 people had lost their lives in attacks against the Iranian regime, defended last week’s strike on Iran, and rejected reports that the US would invest in Iran as part of the latest deal.
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