Trump aide meets Lebanese president in Beirut

US deputy Mideast envoy Morgan Ortagus meets with Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun in Beirut.

The visit comes as Israel and Lebanon have agreed to hold talks on settling their land border dispute, following over a year of war between Israel and the Hezbollah terror group.

The US has urged the Lebanese government to disarm Hezbollah to ensure calm can be maintained along the border.

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