The White House on Thursday laid out how the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel came together, starting with a meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio held with ambassadors from Israel and Lebanon on Tuesday.
According to a White House official, Lebanon acknowledged during this meeting that Hezbollah is a “mutual problem.”
Wednesday evening: President Donald Trump held a phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in which Netanyahu agreed to the ceasefire “with certain terms,” though the White House official did not offer specifics on those terms.
The president then directed Rubio to call the Lebanon President Joseph Aoun. During that conversation, which took place…