Israel and Lebanon held the fourth round of talks in the United States.

The Israeli and Lebanese sides held the fourth round of talks in Washington. This was announced on June 2 by the official representative of the US State Department, Tommy Pigott.

"Today, the fourth meeting of the Israeli and Lebanese delegations took place at the State Department as part of the fourth round of direct negotiations under the auspices of the United States. Progress continues at the political and security levels," he said in a statement on Twitter. Twitter).

Pigott noted that the United States remains committed to facilitating the negotiations. According to him, the next round is scheduled for Wednesday, June 3.

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On June 2, US President Donald Trump announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and representatives of Hezbollah had agreed to stop the shelling following conversations with both sides. The American leader expressed the hope that the agreement between the two sides would last "forever."

The Axios portal added that in a telephone conversation with Netanyahu on June 1, Trump sharply criticized his actions in the Middle East, calling the Israeli prime minister "crazy." It was noted that the President was concerned about the large number of civilian deaths, as well as the destruction of entire buildings.