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Trump Envoy: Lebanon Wanted Peace, Israel Was Slow

Published Thursday, September 17, 2026

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Morgan Ortagus, a former Trump administration envoy, stated that Lebanon was interested in peace, but Israel was slow to respond due to its focus on security threats and the Gaza conflict.

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  • Morgan Ortagus, former Trump administration lead envoy on Israeli-Lebanese relations in 2025, stated that Lebanon desired peace, but Israel was initially slow to recognize the opportunity due to its focus on tactical security threats and the Gaza conflict.

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Envoy's Perspective on Peace Efforts
  • The Jerusalem Post

    The Jerusalem Post reported on former Trump envoy Morgan Ortagus's perspective that Lebanon sought peace, but Israel was initially hesitant to seize the opportunity, being preoccupied with tactical security concerns and the Gaza conflict.

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