President Donald Trump welcomed Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the White House on July 21, where the leaders discussed the recently-signed Trilateral Framework.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended the temporary protected status (TPS) for Lebanese nationals in the United States for six months.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement of rebuke after Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem threatened to move against Lebanon should it continue talks with Israel.