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ceasefire extension could represent the most minimal form of agreement achievable in this round,” Jalalzadeh said, adding that the deal Washington seeks is “far broader in scope and is rooted in a history stretching back
significant political and operational constraints.” **Israel doesn’t ‘want witnesses’** UNIFIL’s mandate has evolved over the years. After the July 2006 war between Hezbollah and Lebanon, its responsibilities were to implement obligations under
Lebanon despite a US-brokered ceasefire being in place. More than 3,600 people have been killed and some 1.2 million have been displaced in the Israeli military offensive since March 2. According to data
Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel), but would protect its rights as a nation, state television reported on Thursday. “We did not seek war and we do not want it,” he said. “But we will not renounce
ceasefire, during which Hezbollah has also exchanged fire. Israel’s air force says it has targeted more than 1,100 sites in Lebanon since the so-called truce began. Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health
significant expansion of Israeli attacks,” Hitto said. Recue teams managed to recover three bodies from the rubble of a house that was targeted by Israeli warplanes in the town of Srifa, in southern Lebanon
CEASEFIRE! Final negotiations on ‘Peace’ are proceeding, subject to ignorance or stupidity getting in its way.” He added that a US blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place till a final deal was reached
Israel’s continued military operations in southern Lebanon, coupled with repeated attacks on Dahiyeh, have created what increasingly looks like a new regional red line, observers say. “Tehran’s decision to answer a strike
ceasefire to be respected. The current conflict began in March, after Hezbollah [fired rockets towards Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/israel-idf-strikes-hezbollah-beirut-lebanon-iran-war) in retaliation for the US-Israeli killing of Iran’s supreme leader. Since then, more than
significant concession on the nuclear programme and the enriched uranium. ## Iran warns of ‘direct confrontation’ if Israel continues Lebanon ‘aggression’ The US-Israel war on Iran that began on February 28 has killed thousands
Israel and Hezbollah, according to a United Nations-backed report. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and Lebanon’s Ministry of Agriculture issued a joint statement on Wednesday, saying
Lebanon, the investigation looked at the military zone declared by Israel following a [subsequent ceasefire agreement](/news/2026/4/17/what-we-know-about-the-israel-lebanon-ceasefire) with that country, before examining what satellite imagery shows as the actual situation in impacted villages and towns
ceasefire signed with Hezbollah almost daily, killing hundreds. ## A visual map of obliteration Bint Jbeil has emerged as the epicentre of this devastation, functioning as a concentrated model of Israel’s border strategy. By verifying
ceasefire, the number of families seeking temporary housing in collective shelters has risen by five percent. About 125,000 people are currently living in such shelters, including 44,800 children – equivalent to 36 percent
significant on Israeli troops, given their capacity to threaten highly protected armoured vehicles. This recent escalation in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah began on 2 March, two days after the US and Israel launched
Lebanon speaking to residents, and says the region [does not feel like it's under a ceasefire](https://one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId=nx-s1-5802269:x). The sporadic air strikes taking place while she was there a few days ago have
Israel and Lebanon, which took effect on Friday. Hailing Tehran’s announcement, Trump declared the waterway “ready for business and full passage,” but said the US Navy’s blockade of Iranian ports would remain
ceasefire is set to begin. ## Fear and discrimination On March 2, Israel intensified its war on Lebanon for the second time in less than two years. After more than a year without responding to Israel
ceasefire, Israel carried out drone strikes in the Nabatieh area of southern Lebanon on Thursday morning. - **Where has Israel been targeting?** [William Christou in Beirut reports](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/03/lebanese-hospitals-hit-by-israeli-forces) that three hospitals in southern Lebanon
Israel’s refusal to include Lebanon in the ceasefire. That was a condition originally stipulated in the deal [announced by Pakistan](/news/2026/4/8/jd-vance-says-iran-would-be-dumb-to-let-talks-collapse-over-lebanon). After a 10-day ceasefire was announced in Lebanon last week, Iran said