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agreement was signed on 16 April, Israeli attacks have been largely confined to the south of the country, where Israeli troops remain and from where Israel says drones and rockets have been launched. The Bekaa
Lebanon over the weekend, the prime minister ordered the bombing of the Hezbollah stronghold in the southern Beirut district of Dahiyeh on Sunday, triggering a salvo of Iranian missiles aimed at [Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel)
leaders, telling Fox News that “sometimes, lovers have a spat”. He said that while Netanyahu had “decided” to “lower the temperature” at Trump’s request, the US president understands “full well” that Israel cannot “absorb
agreement between the two countries. Despite these differences, the talks are significant, being face-to-face and the third round this year. Lebanon has sent Presidential Special Envoy Simon Karam, while Israel’s Deputy National
agreement that already existed” to limit Iran’s nuclear programme. He then killed the Iranian religious leader who had long declared nuclear weapons contrary to Islamic law, before presiding over what is now a regional
Israel launched military strikes on Iran in late February, [ as the international benchmark Brent crude was essentially flat on Monday morning. In response to Trump
leaders to halt the drills. “Residents of the border communities are not a testing ground for the State of Israel or a training zone for the Egyptian army.” The statement also pointed to earlier security
Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, second left, and top military officials who were killed during the U.S.-Israel campaign, at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, April 24, 2026. **Vahid Salemi/AP** Vahid Salemi/AP
Lebanon on June 6, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1800x1800+450+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F40%2Fd4%2Ff5e2b24142a8b8319cc693507ff7%2Fgettyimages-2279499016.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5849220/israel-lebanon-beirut-airstrike-ceasefire) ### [World](https://www.npr.org/sections/world/) ### [Israel hits Beirut's suburbs in retaliatory attack against Hezbollah](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5849220/israel-lebanon-beirut-airstrike-ceasefire) Israel launched strikes on central and western Iran early Monday
Lebanon, and triggered a global energy crisis due to Tehran’s de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration expected the Iranian government to respond by Friday, but Tehran says
agreement between **Israel** and **Lebanon**, raising hopes for a broader peace, but Tehran warned that it would close the waterway again if the US naval blockade of Iranian ports continued. Foreign minister **Abbas Araqchi** announced
leader of the Iranian negotiating team in the first round of talks, is not attending at this stage. Iran says it will not restart talks until the US lifts its blockade of Iranian ports, whilst
leader. The latest deaths less than a week after the US said that Lebanon and Israel had agreed to extend a ceasefire by 45 days, with the two sides set to resume talks
agreement has been reached. Trump and senior aides met on Friday to make a "final determination" about a framework for extending the ceasefire, but the meeting concluded without clarity on the next steps before reports
Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had endorsed the broad template of the deal. There was no immediate confirmation from Iran or elaboration on what an “in principle” agreement meant. ## In the US - “We’re either going