WASHINGTON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House "over the next week or two."
"I think we're going to have a meeting," Trump told reporters at the White House, noting the talks would be the first in 44 years.
"I think we will have an agreement between Lebanon, and they're going to take care of Hezbollah," Trump said.
The remarks came hours after he announced on social media that Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting on Thursday at 5 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time (2100 GMT). ■