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involving damage to a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz”. - **Iran accuses US of ceasefire breaches:** Iran accused the US of violating the ceasefire by attacking two vessels near the Strait of Hormuz
involved, both are safe and uninjured. Nevertheless, the United States must, of necessity, respond to the attack.” The helicopter went down as the Middle East was still reeling after Iran and Israel exchanged fire
Israel's separate-but-related fight against the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah in Lebanon. A regional official involved in the mediation, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the talks, told The Associated Press that
conflict in Lebanon now appears firmly linked to the wider confrontation between Iran and the US-Israel. Israel’s continued military operations in southern Lebanon, coupled with repeated attacks on Dahiyeh, have created what increasingly
Lebanon on June 6, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+450+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F40%2Fd4%2Ff5e2b24142a8b8319cc693507ff7%2Fgettyimages-2279499016.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5849220/israel-lebanon-beirut-airstrike-ceasefire) ### [World](https://www.npr.org/sections/world/) ### [Israel hits Beirut's suburbs in retaliatory attack against Hezbollah](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5849220/israel-lebanon-beirut-airstrike-ceasefire) Israel launched strikes on central and western Iran early Monday
conflict ends.” - **Foreign ministers from 17 countries, including the UK, Tuesday urged Israel and [Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon) to “seize this opportunity” ahead of talks between the two nations in Washington.** Britain’s foreign ministry
Iran-backed group had not attacked Israel since a November 2024 ceasefire was announced, despite near-daily breaches of the agreement by Israel. Since early March, Israel has continued to launch near-daily attacks
involved “in procuring or transporting weapons or weapons components” on behalf of Tehran. “As the United States continues to deplete Iran’s ballistic missile inventories, the regime is seeking to reconstitute its production capacity
conflict was over, Turner told an event in Washington.  UK envoy Christian Turner has flagged a ‘wide-ranging’ British contribution to protect Hormuz strait shipping. Photograph: Remo Casilli/Reuters
Israel has seized a belt of territory at the border where its troops remain. The latest attacks come on the eve of planned talks in Washington between Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors as Lebanese President Joseph
Israel should end its war in Lebanon against Iran-backed Hezbollah. Gulf Arab states have suffered greatly from the war and were hit hard by Iran. Around 2 million pilgrims are currently performing the hajj
conflict: [World leaders on ceasefire](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/17/g-s1-117788/middle-east-conflict-israel-lebanon-us-updates#One) | [Lebanon reactions](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/17/g-s1-117788/middle-east-conflict-israel-lebanon-us-updates#Two) | [Strait of Hormuz](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/17/g-s1-117788/middle-east-conflict-israel-lebanon-us-updates#Three) --- ## **World leaders urge restraint as an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes hold** ![A man walks among debris
Israel is not involved in the talks which have been mostly mediated by Pakistan and are meant to lead to an extension of the ceasefire and the start of negotiations on key issues, including Iran
Israel in a social media post, adding that other allies had “shown their true colours in a moment of conflict and stress”. It comes after Iranian officials reversed the reopening of the **strait of Hormuz
Lebanon. In his remarks shortly after the ceasefire was announced, Netanyahu made clear Israel did not intend to withdraw soon, saying "we are not leaving." --- ## **France and Britain host talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz
involved in "Project Freedom". An estimated 20,000 sailors have been trapped in the Gulf since the start of the war with Iran. There has been growing concern over dwindling supplies and the effects
involvement in the war and blocked measures targeting arms sales to Israel, though growing opposition signals shifting political pressure. ## In Israel - **‘Identical’ goals:** Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel
conflict: Strait of Hormuz | World leaders on ceasefire | Lebanon reactions | European leaders --- ## A flurry of announcements and reactions on Friday Iran said early Friday it was reopening the Strait of Hormuz for commercial ships, after
conflict between Israel and Hezbollah - the Lebanese militia and political party that is funded and armed by Iran - started on 2 March after the group fired rockets into Israel, which responded with widespread air strikes
Israel and Lebanon. Oil prices dropped on global markets after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that the waterway was “completely open for all commercial vessels.” More than a dozen commercial ships passed