This was announced on Twitter by the Deputy Press Secretary of the White House Judd Deere.

“The two leaders agreed to work together with international partners to provide immediate assistance to the Lebanese people,” Deer said.

Trump and Macron also discussed the UN arms embargo on Iran, he said.

On August 4, a powerful explosion took place in the Lebanese capital near the port. More than 150 people died, about 5 thousand were injured.

The Lebanese Supreme Defense Council has declared Beirut a disaster zone.