https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-faults-israel-s-beirut-strike-urges-stand-down-as-iran-threatens-u-s-dealContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-faults-israel-s-beirut-strike-urges-stand-down-as-iran-threatens-u-s-dealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-faults-israel-s-beirut-strike-urges-stand-down-as-iran-threatens-u-s-deal#u1078Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:37:21 +0000President Donald Trump publicly criticized Israel’s air strike on Beirut, calling it unnecessary and warning it could derail U.S. negotiations with Iran. He urged all parties to stand down as talks near completion. Iranian officials have dismissed recent progress, citing unmet U.S. commitments. Israeli officials reportedly reacted with surprise to Trump’s remarks.What's confirmed:Trump stated that Israel’s strike on Beirut ‘should not have happened,’ framing it as counterproductive amid U.S. efforts to finalize a deal with Iran.He described the Israeli response as ‘very small and meaningless’