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US will sponsor negotiations between Lebanon and Israel, further formalising Washington’s lead role. Despite the agreement, Israel continued carrying out strikes inside Lebanon, with the UN documenting more than 10,000 ceasefire
ceasefire with the US should include Lebanon while the US and Israel said it did not. UN Secretary General António Guterres commended the role
role:** The US president dismissed an offer from NATO to assist in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the alliance a “paper tiger” and telling it to “stay away”. ## In Israel - **Israel ‘prohibited’ from striking Lebanon
US blockade on Iranian ports; meanwhile, a parallel conflict involving Israel and Lebanon also threatens to complicate negotiations. ## Russia’s role in diplomacy Reporting from Tehran, Al Jazeera’s Tohid Asadi said Russia was likely
ceasefire talks between the US and Iran, welcomed the Israel-Lebanon truce on Friday and expressed “hope that it will pave the way for sustainable peace”. He also praised the mediation [role
role Lebanon has played in a ceasefire between Iran and the United States. Iran on Sunday responded to an [Israeli strike on an alleged Hezbollah site](/amp/news/2026/6/7/iran-fires-missiles-at-israel-after-beirut-attack-crossed-all-red-lines) in southern Beirut – an unofficial red line
US facilitating communications in the meantime. It remains unclear if that stage of the agreement will ever be reached.  [Al Jazeera] ## What was agreed
US and Iran on the one hand, and Israel and Lebanon on the other, has seen Tehran’s support for its regional proxies has come under the spotlight, which could have serious implications for Hezbollah
ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that took effect the previous day. Trump affirmed on social media that the strait was open, later claiming that Iran had agreed to “never close the Strait of Hormuz again
roles in the war in Iran, Israel’s [invasion of Lebanon](/news/2026/6/4/israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-conditional-ceasefire) and the growing death toll in Gaza, where Israel continues to launch deadly attacks despite a “ceasefire”. “Trump and Netanyahu will keep expanding
Israel’s “ongoing aggression against Lebanon”. Netanyahu had insisted Lebanon was not included in the Tuesday night ceasefire agreed by Donald Trump, and vowed the Israeli military would continue to strike Hezbollah targets “wherever necessary
ceasefire must also include Lebanon. It comes as a growing percentage of the American public has grown critical of longstanding US support for Israel. One Pew Research Poll released in April found that
role of “adult in the room”. [A three-day visit to Tehran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/17/pakistan-military-chief-asim-munir-unlikely-peacemaker-iran-war) last week by Pakistan’s powerful military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, helped produce a ceasefire in Israel’s attacks
ceasefire in Lebanon was seen as a boost to efforts for an agreement to end the US-Israel war on Iran. Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said fighting between Israel and Hezbollah had been
Israel on Friday extended a ceasefire for 45 days, despite a new flare-up in violence, the US State Department said after mediating talks. “The April 16 cessation of hostilities will be extended
Lebanon to bend towards its regional goals and interests. While the Lebanese government is believed to be eager to bring Hezbollah’s arms under the control of the state, Israel has claimed the two sides
US-Israeli assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Israel, which already occupied five points in southern Lebanon despite a 2024 ceasefire agreement, then proceeded with a new invasion of Lebanon – its most
ceasefire extended to Lebanon, though Israel and the US denied this. Israel killed more than 350 people in Lebanon that day, including at least 150 civilians, according to ACLED, an independent conflict monitor. “The future
US has eroded severely across nearly every demographic group except older Republican voters. Israel is nevertheless resisting aspects of the memorandum, especially the Lebanon ceasefire framework. Israel is pushing Washington to include language allowing
US and Israel have since insisted that is a separate issue. Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has said that any peace negotiations would be “meaningless” if they took place as bombs continued to fall