- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled his planned trip to the US next week.
- The visit was originally scheduled for him to attend the funeral of US Senator Lindsey Graham, a committed ally of Israel.
- The trip was called off after Senator Graham's funeral was postponed until the end of the month.
- Netanyahu had also intended to meet Donald Trump during his visit, although this meeting was unconfirmed.
- Reports suggest Donald Trump had previously advised Netanyahu to redeploy troops from southern Lebanon and Syria, indicating a Syrian leader could manage Hezbollah more effectively.
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