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Israel would not withdraw from what he described as an expanded 10-kilometer-deep security buffer zone in southern Lebanon. He also said any talks would hinge on Hezbollah's disarmament. Lebanon's Prime Minister
mediator in this negotiation" and the president felt it's important to streamline the process through them. Vice President JD Vance, Washington's lead negotiator, said a major sticking point that led to the breakdown
negotiations were “meaningless” as long as Israel continued to bomb Lebanon, placing in doubt US-Iranian talks in [Pakistan](https://www.theguardian.com/world/pakistan) scheduled for Saturday. Pezeshkian vowed Iran would not abandon the Lebanese people. According
Lebanon was pulled into the war when Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in solidarity with Tehran. --- ## What will happen next? Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, who helped mediate the ceasefire, said in a post
negotiations". Pakistan has mediated contact between the two sides in recent weeks, including talks between senior US and Iranian officials on 11 April that ended without agreement. Araghchi, whose trip also includes visits to Oman
Mediators are pressing for a compromise on three main issues: Iran’s nuclear programme, control of the Strait of Hormuz – which Tehran has effectively closed, causing a surge in global oil prices – and [compensation](/news/2026/4/15/what-are-irans-100bn-in-frozen-assets-and-where-are-they-held
Israel and Hezbollah have reported attacks from one another since the ceasefire came into place, accusing each other of violating the agreement. On Saturday, Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to "vigorously attack Hezbollah targets
mediated “ceasefire” deal agreed between Israel and Lebanon that took effect on April 17. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun denounced the “continuing Israeli violations” in southern Lebanon on Thursday, saying they were occurring “despite the ceasefire
negotiated with Israel. “This ceasefire is a tactical palliative, not a substitute for Iran’s strategic demand,” he said, adding that Tehran’s insistence on Lebanon being part of any broader deal, rather than handled
mediators in Pakistan had maintained that Lebanon was included in the initial ceasefire, but the US and Israel denied that it was part of the agreement. But on Thursday, a breakthrough was announced: Israel
Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen. They have also brought some of the paramilitary fighters inside Iran to help them control the situation, with Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) or Hashd al-Shaabi and other armed
mediator Pakistan until Tehran responded to the US’s negotiating positions or until talks were concluded “one way or the other”. - **The Pentagon announced that the US secretary of the navy, John Phelan, would depart
mediators Pakistan and Oman before travelling to Russia on Monday, where he is due to meet **Vladimir Putin**. Hopes of reviving peace efforts receded on Saturday when Trump scrapped a visit to Islamabad
mediating between Iran and the U.S., [also posted](https://x.com/MIshaqDar50/status/2048265125594018141?s=20) on X. "Deeply shocked by the cowardly shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. We are relieved that President Trump @realDonaldTrump, Vice President
negotiations would resume. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards forces said on Wednesday that their naval forces halted two ships attempting to cross the strait and brought them to shore. “The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval force
Israel and Lebanon”. Hezbollah has said it will not abide by any agreements made by Israeli and Lebanese government negotiators in Washington. Asked about the possible restart of US-Iranian talks, Vance appeared
Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group under an anti-U.S. billboard depicting the American aircrafts into the Iranian armed forces fishing net with signs that read in Farsi: "The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed
mediator, not the guarantor,” said one Pakistani official. “The main role was played by China. They became a guarantor of the ceasefire and pledged that the US would standby the agreement and that talks would
negotiators work through a reported [14-point framework via Pakistani](/news/2026/5/3/whats-irans-14-point-proposal-to-end-the-war-and-will-trump-accept-it) mediators. Reporting from Washington, DC, Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett says the compressed timeline suggests the White House believes a breakthrough may be close
negotiations. - **Hormuz ‘must reopen’:** The Strait of Hormuz must reopen immediately “without restrictions and without tolling”, European Council President Antonio Costa said after talks with leaders from Lebanon and Syria. - **‘Diplomacy is not closed’ between