-- 木曜日にTruth Socialが投稿した記事によると、ドナルド・トランプ米大統領はイスラエルとレバノンの停戦を3週間延長することに成功した。 トランプ大統領は、米国は今後レバノン政府と直接協力し、ヒズボラに対する防衛力を強化していくと述べた。 同記事によると、会談にはJD・バンス副大統領、マルコ・ルビオ国務長官、イスラエルとレバノンの駐米大使、そして「イスラエルとレバノンの高官」が出席した。 世界のエネルギー市場は依然として地域情勢の不安定化に敏感だが、今回の停戦延長は、政権がより恒久的な紛争解決を目指す中で、一時的な猶予期間となる。
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