According to France 24, US President Trump said on Sunday that Israeli strikes on Beirut shouldn't have happened, while pledging that a regional peace deal is on the verge of being finalized. However, Trump did not confirm his earlier prediction that the deal would be signed within the day, leaving the timeline of his long-promised Middle East agreement unclear.

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