By U.S. Embassy Beirut. 6 MINUTE READ. February 7, 2025. Morgan Ortagus: Thank you so much for having me in Lebanon. It’s wonderful to be here. My name is Morgan Ortagus. I am the deputy presidential special envoy to the Middle East. I work for Steve Witkoff, and of course, President Trump. And I bring you greetings from President Trump, from ...

4 天之前 · BEIRUT (AP) — A newly appointed U.S. envoy said Friday that she hoped Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant group is not a part of the new government in any form.. Morgan Ortagus, a former State Department spokesperson and U.S. Navy Reserves officer, recently assumed the role of deputy special envoy for Middle East peace in Donald Trump’s ...

3 天之前 · Beirut (Lebanon) February 09 (ANI): US deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus met outgoing Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on February 8 during the first senior US official visit to Lebanon ...

4 天之前 · Hezbollah supporters burn tires to block a road link to the international airport during a protest against statements made by U.S. deputy special envoy for Middle East peace Morgan Ortagus after...

4 天之前 · BEIRUT — US deputy special envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus on Friday hailed what she called the military defeat of Hezbollah by Israel and called on Lebanon to ensure that the Iran-backed group remains defeated and excluded from the government. “We are grateful to our ally Israel for defeating Hezbollah,” Ortagus said during a press conference in Beirut.

4 天之前 · The US has warned that Hezbollah's involvement in the Lebanese government is a "red line", as envoy Morgan Ortagus visited Beirut on Friday, delivering a strong message to the country's leaders while praising Israel's war on the country.. Ortagus' visit came amid ongoing political negotiations, with Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam working to form a government.

2 天之前 · Meeting comes after Morgan Ortagus met President Joseph Aoun, Speaker Nabih Berri Israeli foreign minister, US envoy discuss Lebanon, regional issues in Beirut | News 10.02.2025, Monday

5 天之前 · In her first meeting after landing in Lebanon, Morgan Ortagus, the U.S. deputy special envoy for the Middle East, arrived at Baabda Palace on Friday to meet with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. During the meeting, the envoy delivered U.S. President Donald Trump’s congratulations to President Aoun ...

5 天之前 · BEIRUT: Morgan Ortagus, US deputy special envoy to the Middle East, caused controversy following her meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday, after making comments about militant ...

6 天之前 · Morgan Ortagus, the deputy special envoy for Middle East peace, will lead the delegation, with Eric Trager, who heads the Middle East desk at the National Security Council, also expected to join.