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negotiations. Such behaviour is effectively like ‘stabbing from behind’”. - **Iran has denied any involvement in damage to a South Korean-operated vessel in the strait of Hormuz,** which suffered an explosion and fire on Monday
fight, mostly on Lebanese territory occupied by the Israelis. In an effort to halt the war and end Israel’s occupation of southern Lebanon, the Lebanese government has agreed to direct negotiations with the Israeli
Lebanon. So, what has Trump said, what is the pushback from Iran, and what are the key sticking points? ## What did Trump say? The president said on his social media platform Truth Social on Saturday
Lebanon. Iran has confirmed reopening the Strait of Hormuz for the “duration” of the current pause in fighting, which is set to end early next week, barring a new agreement. But it has not officially
US requested Israel come to the negotiating table with the Lebanese government, apparently in a bid to ensure negotiations with Iran were not disrupted by the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. Since the ceasefire was established
negotiations to resume. US President Donald Trump has said that the already fragile ceasefire with Iran, in place since April 8, is now on “life support”, and members of his administration have increasingly hinted that
fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese group, Hezbollah. In its war on Lebanon, Israel has killed at least 2,196 people and displaced more than one million. But on Friday morning, Lebanon
fighting has continued despite a ceasefire between the US and Iran, which Israel has said does not apply to its campaign in Lebanon. On Tuesday, a meeting in Washington brought Lebanese and Israeli representatives together
negotiators [failed to arrive](/news/2026/4/21/trump-announces-extending-iran-ceasefire-but-says-blockade-remains) in Pakistan for talks. In downtown Tehran’s Enghelab (Revolution) Square, a Khorramshahr-4 ballistic missile, one of Iran’s longest-range projectiles, was moved through cheering crowds
negotiations between the two sides this year. [“Productive and positive” talks on Thursday](/news/2026/5/14/cautious-optimism-in-lebanon-as-direct-talks-with-israel-progress) went on for eight hours, a US official told the Reuters news agency, with few details on what was discussed
fighting continues Israel has continued to carry out [deadly strikes across](/news/liveblog/2026/6/5/iran-war-live-hezbollah-rejects-truce-as-israel-continues-lebanon-strikes) Lebanon despite the announcement of a new US-brokered ceasefire agreement reached by Lebanese and Israeli officials in Washington, DC. The violence
negotiations, in these talks,” she said. But reporting from Tehran on Thursday, Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem says deep-seated distrust remains. The US under Trump twice attacked Iran amid ongoing indirect talks over Iran
fighting with Lebanon”. Netanyahu, for his part, insisted that Israel had to “disarm Hezbollah” and “demilitarise Lebanon” in order to make peace with its neighbour. While Israel and Lebanon agreed to a nominal “ceasefire
negotiations towards a permanent security and peace agreement" between the two parties. Israel and Lebanon's leaders have both welcomed the truce, with Netanyahu calling it an "opportunity to make a historic peace agreement". Lebanese
negotiations with Iran. Tehran, a close ally of Hezbollah, has made a ceasefire in Lebanon a condition for any broader agreement to end the war with the US and has repeatedly called for Israel
fighting. Here is what you need to know: ## What has Iran said? Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday said the strait would be open for commercial vessels during the truce, which ends on April
fighting that erupted when the U.S. and Israel first attacked Iran on Feb. 28, prompting it to close the strait. ![An Iranian demonstrator waves a flag of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group under an anti
negotiations until Israel stopped its offensive in Lebanon. “The conversations between us have been going on continuously, including four days ago, three days ago, two days ago, one day ago, and today,” [he said
negotiation table and agree.” **Stocks in Asia fell sharply and oil prices rose early on Monday after Iran fired missiles at Israel** and after heavy losses on Wall Street. At 9.53am (0053 GMT) Japan
fighting will continue in southern Lebanon** as it urged people to “refrain from heading south of the Zahrani River”. Lebanon’s official National News Agency reported **several people were wounded in Israeli strikes