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ceasefire but strikes have continued including U.S. military strikes against Iranian targets on Monday. **Vahid Salemi/AP** Vahid Salemi/AP - 🎧 **Iran's semi-official state media reports that it plans to negotiate a deal to reopen
talks:** Lebanon and Israel are expected to hold a new round of negotiations in Washington on May 14-15 aimed at reaching a peace agreement, a US official said, despite new Israeli strikes
talks in Pakistan, after initial negotiations over the weekend failed to yield a breakthrough. There has been movement on at least one major obstacle: Iran’s insistence that the current ceasefire must also apply
response, Hezbollah said in a statement that the sanctions were an “attempt to intimidate the free Lebanese people” and would have “absolutely no practical effect on our strategic choices”. “These sanctions serve as a badge
talks between them since 1993. A three-week extension to the ceasefire was announced by US President Donald Trump on 23 April, who said the second meeting between the two countries "went very well
Talks planned in Washington, DC:** The US is set to host ambassador-level negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, as Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam pushes for a full Israeli withdrawal from the country’s territory
responsibility. [](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5761904/lebanon-war-israel-hezbollah-displacement-ceasefire) ### [Middle East conflict
talks with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The US official said on Sunday that under the proposed “roadmap”, Hezbollah would halt all attacks on Israel in exchange for Israel refraining
Hezbollah continues to launch drones into Israel. ### US military attacks Iran The U.S. military's Central Command said it carried out the strikes in Iran on Saturday and Sunday around the city of Geruk
response was also a retaliation for the Israeli-US killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei two days earlier. Israel has killed 2,294 people in Lebanon since March 2, including [journalists](/news/2026/4/23/what-we-know-about-israel-killing-lebanese-journalist-amal-khalil
Hezbollah, Iraqi militias and other members of Iran's regional network known as the "Axis of Resistance". The credibility of Iran's influence has always rested partly on the belief that it will stand behind
talks. China is heavily reliant on Iranian oil imports. --- ## Death toll in Iran Iran officials said Monday at least 3,375 people had been killed during the war. . Lebanon has since [outlawed Hezbollah’s military activities](/news/2026/3/2/lebanese-pm-nawaf-salam-announces-ban-on-hezbollah-military-activities) and held the [first direct negotiations](/news/2026/4/14/israel-lebanon-direct-talks-in-the-us-all-to-know) with Israel since 1983. Qassem reiterated
responsibility for any cross-border attacks since Trump’s announcement,” she said. “However, it has claimed attacks against Israeli troops occupying southern Lebanon,” our correspondent said, adding that the developments show “just how fragile this
Hezbollah fired at Israel on March 2 in response to the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. An October “ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip, which was also brokered by the US, created a similar
response” from Washington. ## War diplomacy - **Qatar talks continue:** Top Iranian negotiators [have travelled to Qatar](/news/2026/5/25/rubio-says-us-will-find-another-way-if-iran-talks-fail) to resolve key disputes in a potential deal to end the war on Iran. Media reports said on Monday
Hezbollah fired rockets into northern Israel following the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran on Feb. 28. Israeli forces responded with airstrikes and a ground invasion of southern Lebanon. In his remarks shortly after
Hezbollah fired rockets into northern Israel following the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran on Feb. 28. Israeli forces responded with airstrikes and a ground invasion of southern Lebanon. In his remarks shortly after
ceasefire meant to facilitate peace talks came into effect in Apri. It has been largely observed, despite exchanges of fire and reports of strikes in the strategic strait of Hormuz, which Iran has continued