Biden presses for cease-fire, urges Netanyahu to abandon planned Lebanon invasion after Nasrallah killing

US President Joe Biden has urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to halt plans for a potential invasion of southern Lebanon after Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination. Amidst expectations of Israeli military action, Biden called for a cease-fire, emphasizing restraint. This request highlights the ongoing tension between Biden and Netanyahu regarding Israel’s response to Hezbollah’s retaliatory attacks.