A major rift appears to be emerging between the United States and Israel. Reports say Donald Trump confronted Benjamin Netanyahu over Israeli strikes on Lebanon, warning they could derail sensitive talks with Iran. While a partial de-escalation was announced, Israeli attacks have continued in the south – and officials say Beirut could still be targeted. We look at what this clash means for the region and whether Washington is losing influence over its key ally.
00:00 Trump, Netanyahu row over Lebanon in explosive phone call
02:42 Alan Eyre: Israel and US diverge on Iran war goals
07:15 Degraded US foreign policy apparatus hampers negotiations
11:01 Dahlia Scheindlin: A structural break within US-Israel ties?
16:26 Beirut off limits now?
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