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Iran-backed Lebanese group, Hezbollah. In its war on Lebanon, Israel has killed at least 2,196 people and displaced more than one million. But on Friday morning, Lebanon’s army reported several ceasefire violations
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 in frozen assets, guarantees around its nuclear program
attacks that have been on pause since an April 8 ceasefire in the US-Israel war on Iran. Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Saturday for a two-day visit, meeting
Israel remains a core part of Iran’s strategy. ## The Gulf and Jordan - **IRGC claims drone attack on US Fifth Fleet:** Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says it launched a drone attack against the US Fifth
warned in a statement carried by state media that continued US “blockading, banditry and piracy” would lead to retaliation. Trump has ordered the military to “shoot and kill” Iranian vessels that could be placing mines
warnings against returning to parts of southern Lebanon. Amid the fragile ceasefire, Al Jazeera correspondents on the ground reported that Israeli bulldozers were continuing demolition and land-clearing operations in several areas of southern Lebanon
warned his US counterpart Donald Trump not to resume attacks on Iran. In a phone call between the two leaders, Putin said Trump’s decision to extend the ceasefire was “the right one”, Kremlin aide
attack came after Leo denounced a “delusion of omnipotence” as fuelling the US-Israel war in Iran and urged political leaders to stop and negotiate peace. We’ll have more on Vance’s comments soon
Lebanon, the Houthis in Yemen and a number of groups in Iraq. Together, these groups are referred to as Iran’s “axis of resistance”. In May last year, Trump said Tehran “must stop sponsoring terror
Iran-backed armed group denied "any connection" to the incident. It comes amid heightened tensions in southern Lebanon, where peacekeepers have faced growing risks since renewed fighting between Hezbollah and Israel erupted on 2 March
warns against getting stuck again  the Iranians that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again”. Add to all of this Israel’s ongoing [genocide](/features/2026/5/10/the-genocide-is-still-taking-gazas-mothers) in the Gaza Strip, which proceeds
attacks in Iran and the Gulf, but [strikes by Israeli forces](/video/newsfeed/2026/4/15/israel-bombs-homes-in-southern-lebanon) on Lebanon have continued. Separately on Wednesday, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also travelled to Saudi Arabia as part of a regional
warned](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/12/israel-iran-us-attack-no-plan-for-regime-change-security-sources) that Netanyahu risked sacrificing the country’s most vital foreign policy asset, bi-partisan support in the United States, in pursuit of regime change in Iran and possibly a boost
Lebanon](https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/newsroom/regierungspressekonferenz-2773832). Merz himself, whose [popularity has plunged in his first year in power](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/06/stuck-in-the-mud-one-year-on-friedrich-merz-struggles-to-find-his-footing), congratulated the winners of the secret ballot for five seats on the 15-member council
attacking Iran on 28 February, and Tehran subsequently restricted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The moves by the warring sides have sent oil prices skyrocketing around the globe. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Leavitt
attacked Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, one of his main European allies, over her unwillingness to join the war on Iran. “I’m shocked at her. I thought she had courage, but I was wrong
warned of consequences over US “provocative actions” in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz during a call with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. ## War diplomacy - **Round two of talks:** The US is discussing holding
Iran and Lebanon end, there will be more pressure on Hamas because disarmament could become the central issue for Israel and the US in Gaza. Meanwhile, Hamas may also seek to shift the discussion from
Lebanon, and “a new mechanism for the Strait of Hormuz”. Iran, which was also attacked by the US and Israel last June, wants a guarantee against future aggression. Israel has previously targeted Iranian nuclear scientists