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Middle East crisis live: US targets Iranian boats amid tense push for control of strait of Hormuz

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Iran war: What’s happening on day 65 as Trump reviews new plan to end war?

Hezbollah began on March 2 has risen to 2,659 people. - The Israeli military issued

Nato seeks to ‘understand the details’ of US decision to withdraw troops from Germany

Hezbollah “infrastructure sites”, and had intercepted a rocket aimed at Israeli troops in southern Lebanon

Germany says it foresaw Trump’s withdrawal of US troops as row over Iran comments grows – live

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Havana slams new Trump sanctions as ‘collective punishment’ of Cuban people

Hezbollah. The Trump administration has recently threatened Cuba with military attacks in addition to greater

Iran war: What’s happening on day 63 as Trump signals possible attacks

Hezbollah. - **Two Israeli soldiers wounded in Lebanon:** Two Israeli military personnel were injured after an explosive

'Crazy' phone call between Trump and Netanyahu complicates Iran talks

Hezbollah militia even as US-Iran talks continue. Iran has insisted that any ceasefire must

Could the US-Iran war become a protracted ‘frozen’ conflict?

Hezbollah in Lebanon. Irreconcilable positions of both sides have resulted in nominal ceasefire agreements that

No date set for US-Iran talks, as Pakistan pushes to keep diplomacy alive

Hezbollah, we have not seen this pressure materialise.” The Strait of Hormuz remains another major

‘Unacceptable’: What’s Iran’s peace proposal that Trump has rejected?

Hezbollah and to significantly curtail its regional influence. “Whether or not Trump’s rejection will

For far-right extremists, the rise of a new enemy: women

Hezbollah, a proxy of the Iranian government, with which the U.S. is currently at war, is mentioned

Senators press US military on Israel’s displacement campaign in Lebanon

Hezbollah and Lebanon started last month, Israel declared a so-called “green zone” of dozens

Trump vows to maintain Iran blockade, Tehran threaten ‘practical’ action

Hezbollah and Hamas – two key demands by Israel and the US. After the ceasefire was reached

Iran war: What’s happening on day 61 as UAE exits OPEC?

Hezbollah has stepped up drone attacks and rocket fire, highlighting fragile ceasefire conditions. ## Global economy

Kneecap is used to controversy. On new album 'Fenian,' they're leaning further in

Hezbollah flag during a show. He denied the charge, saying [he picked up a flag

Hopes grow for a breakthrough in US-Iran talks as Pakistan mediates

Hezbollah in Lebanon, where Israeli forces have killed more than 2,000 people since March

Explainer: What is in Iran’s 10-point ceasefire plan and will the US agree to it?

Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in solidarity with Tehran. --- ## What will happen next? Pakistan’s prime

First Thing: White House dinner suspect charged with attempted assassination

Hezbollah in the southern region of the country. In just 2023 and 2024, the Israeli

The little-known clause that Europe’s security may now depend on

Hezbollah – one of which struck the UK’s [RAF Akrotiri airbase](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/uk-airbase-raf-akrotiri-cyprus-suspected-drone-strike). The country

Lebanon’s PM slams Israel’s ‘war crimes’ as attack kills 3 rescue workers

Hezbollah has responded to the Israeli ceasefire violations by firing rockets and launching drones into