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responsible for the consequences of any violation.” Israeli warplanes have launched dozens of strikes across southern Lebanon despite a new agreement supposedly brokered by [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) aiming to bolster the tattered ceasefire
ceasefire deal between the Israeli and Lebanese governments on 16 April, but the conflict has continued since then. The exchange of fire between Israel and Iran – their first in two months - was triggered by events
ceasefire to Israel stopping its offensive in Lebanon against Hezbollah, which has close ties with Tehran. On Monday, Israel’s defence minister said Israel would continue to operate against Hezbollah in Lebanon and strike Beirut
response to the Israeli attacks after the ceasefire, it would once more close the strait of Hormuz, the economically critical waterway it had agreed to open for the two-week duration of the ceasefire
response Hezbollah has repeatedly clashed with the government’s position, saying it rejects direct negotiations with Israel and prefers talks via intermediaries instead. In a televised address on Sunday, Hezbollah’s Secretary-General Naim Qassem
response given to the U.S. remains in line with our previous positions, including readiness to continue the ceasefire in exchange for the reciprocal opening of the Strait of Hormuz and advancing negotiations focused on ending
Hezbollah said it had carried out operations against the invading Israeli forces in the country, including near Beaufort Castle. Iran has made clear that any deal with the US must include an end to fighting
ceasefire and raising fears of a return to full-blown war in the region. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said early on Monday that it had launched attacks on Israel’s Nevatim
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
Hezbollah had responded to near-daily Israeli attacks on Lebanon for the first time since December 2024 in response to the United States and Israel’s assassination of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Israel also
ceasefire in the Iran war, which has seen repeated attacks even as American and Iranian officials try to negotiate a deal to extend it. Iran has maintained its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz
Hezbollah, despite a nominal ceasefire that Israel has repeatedly violated. “Negotiations have started amid severe suspicion and mistrust, and the exchange of messages is taking place in this atmosphere,” Baghaei said. “The other party
ceasefire After weeks of warning that continuing Israeli attacks on Lebanon would jeopardise diplomacy, Iran launched its [first direct strikes](/news/2026/6/8/iran-and-israel-bomb-each-other-is-the-ceasefire-over) on Israel in two months overnight on Sunday, casting new doubts about the likelihood
Hezbollah, meanwhile, has carried out attacks on Israeli troops in Lebanon and northern Israel with rockets and drones. Last week, an Israeli defence ministry contractor was killed by a drone while operating an excavator
response would be different and more severe, and we acted accordingly," the Guard said in its statement. Central Command also said it "downed multiple drones" launched by Iran targeting American forces in Kuwait. The attacks
Hezbollah had responded just hours earlier to the February 28 killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ending more than a year of restraint despite daily Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon. Israel
ceasefire came into effect on April 8. The US decision to impose a naval blockade on Iranian ports has, however, escalated tensions, resulting in sporadic skirmishes near the waterway, which Tehran blocked following the beginning
response to Hezbollah’s fire towards Israeli territory”. Two people were killed and 20 wounded, Lebanon’s health ministry said. Israel had warned it would hit the area if Hezbollah attacked northern Israel, and Hezbollah
ceasefire”. The actions would bring “neither security nor stability” to Israel, he said. Salam defended his government’s engagement with its southern neighbour after military delegations held security talks in Washington on Friday. More
ceasefire between Iran and the US was [announced](/news/liveblog/2026/4/7/iran-war-live-trump-warns-of-devastating-attacks-as-deal-deadline-nears), showed an overwhelming number of Israelis urging their country’s war on Lebanon to continue, whatever the US position. Past indications that Netanyahu may have been