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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is linked to broader U.S. efforts to draw its war with Iran to a close. Tehran has insisted that the fighting in Lebanon remain paused as a precondition for further peace talks
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
negotiation plan, demanded an end to Israel's attacks against the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah as part of any permanent agreement. Other demands from the Iranian delegation included the release of $6 billion
Israel. Motorcades led by pick-up trucks broadcasting religious songs also moved through neighbourhoods at night with participants waving flags of armed groups in other countries that are in Iran’s “axis of resistance”, including
Israel, Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE. A preexisting transatlantic rift has been significantly worsened by the refusal of Washington’s Nato allies to get involved in the war with Iran after the initial US-Israeli
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
Israel mural, in Tehran on April 21 2026, amid a ceasefire in the region. With the end of a two-week ceasefire approaching, the White House said US Vice President was ready to return
Lebanon any longer. They are PROHIBITED from doing so by the U.S.A. Enough is enough!!!”. Conspicuously absent on that point was any confirmation – or clarification – from Tehran, although the Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, confirmed
Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon) and sent oil prices surging because of the strait’s closure. As of early Sunday evening, Iranian media said Tehran had yet to decide whether it would take part
Lebanon; it wants the first stage of negotiations to focus on ending hostilities before moving to a second step to discuss its nuclear programme and support for proxy groups. It rejects the dismantling
negotiations:** The two sides remain divided over Iran’s nuclear programme and uranium stockpile, the US blockade, the release of $20bn in Iranian assets, and Tehran’s demand for $270bn in war reparations. - **Geopolitical ripple
negotiations:** Trump [rejected Iran’s latest response](/news/2026/5/11/trump-says-ceasefire-on-life-support-slams-iran-response-to-us-proposal) to the US peace proposal, while Tehran accused Washington of making “unreasonable” demands. He is set to embark on a trip to China on Tuesday to meet
Washington may give Israel the "green light" to resume "operations". One of the main options it says Israel is considering is to expand the so-called "Yellow Line" marking some 60% of Gaza that
Washington, after appearing at Turning Point USA's "Build the Red Wall" rally in Phoenix, AZ. Despite hinting at the possibility of resuming attacks on Iran, Trump also told reporters "I think it's going
Washington is betting on sustained economic and diplomatic pressure backed by Trump’s constant threat to renew strikes to see if it can “finish what air strikes alone cannot achieve”, Williams said. For its part
Washington [Andrew Harnik/AP] Video evidence of both her outspoken support for Israel as well as her words about Sehnaoui’s support should surprise no one, said Michael Young, a Lebanon expert for the Carnegie Middle
Washington for direct talks between the two countries. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported that Wednesday’s attacks killed at least 13 people, just one day after a sit-down between Lebanese
Washington. IRGC resentment was compounded by a series of upbeat posts on Truth Social from Trump, which Mohammad Ghalibaf, the speaker of the parliament and effectively leader of the Iranian negotiating team, said contained many
negotiations. Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, also held a phone call on Thursday with Ishaq Dar, his Pakistani counterpart. Iran’s official IRNA news agency divulged no information about its content, saying merely that
Lebanon, and a short-lived breakthrough on opening the strait of Hormuz. Pakistani officials expect concessions from the two camps, including on Iran’s nuclear programme, the trickiest dispute. If an agreement is reached, Pakistan