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Israeli attack in the Dahieh district of Beirut, Ebrahim Rezaei, the spokesperson for the Iranian parliament’s foreign policy and national security committee, wrote on X: “We will give a decisive and painful response
Iranian officials threatened a military response to the Israeli attack on Beirut, which destroyed a building
Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group fired rockets at northern Israel. The Israeli attack hit two apartments in two separate buildings, Lebanon’s state news agency reported, killing two people. . Israel’s strikes on Monday were launched just hours after Trump had called the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to urge
Israeli Minister of Defence Israel Katz rejected the warning, pledging to press ahead with operations against Hezbollah and to launch attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs in response to any strikes on northern Israel
Iranian attempt to link Lebanon and Iran and attack Israel will be met with great force, as happened yesterday,” Israel Katz said. Israel’s attacks on the southern suburbs of Beirut, a stronghold of Hezbollah
Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. The attack was the first exchange of direct strikes between the two enemies since a ceasefire paused the US-Israel war with Iran in April. Iranian state media reported explosions
Beirut attack ‘crossed all red lines’ Iran has launched a barrage of missiles towards Israel, after warnings from Tehran that Israel must halt its ongoing assault on southern Lebanon or face more attacks. Multiple rounds
Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf on Monday. Fighting also had erupted between Iran and Israel over the past days. Iran fired missiles at Israel in response to the bombing of Beirut by the Israeli
response to strikes on the Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh in Lebanon, as they had previously threatened to do if Israeli raids continued. Israel’s government said it targeted a command centre of the Lebanese armed
Israeli withdrawal from the country’s territory as Beirut’s main objective.  ## In the Gulf - Trump said a potential currency swap
Beirut](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crmpjjl02l2o), since a ceasefire was agreed in April. Netanyahu wrote on social media that forces had targeted a senior Hezbollah commander "responsible for firing at Israeli settlements and harming IDF [Israel Defense
Israeli bombardment near the village of Mayfadoun as seen from nearby Marjayoun (Marjeyoun) in southern 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
Beirut targeting the Iranian-backed armed group Hezbollah triggered their first exchange of fire since a truce in April. Iran warned that it could hit Israel again if it did not stop attacks in Lebanon
attack Beirut’s southern suburbs in response to any strikes on northern Israel. Hezbollah said it had carried out operations against the invading Israeli forces in the country, including near Beaufort Castle. Iran has made
Israeli invasion of Lebanon and its strikes on the country, alongside the continued US siege of Iranian ports, constitutes a violation of the ceasefire. “The ceasefire between Iran and the US is unequivocally a ceasefire
Beirut were condemned by various world leaders and humanitarian organisations. Photograph: Raghed Waked/Reuters Iran warned that, in response to the Israeli attacks after the ceasefire, it would once more close the strait of Hormuz
response to Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon, the immediate military significance of the attack appeared to be limited. The political significance, however, may be far greater. For years, Iran has generally justified direct attacks
Iranian declaration to say that he had spoken to both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and, via intermediaries, to Hezbollah leaders, and said he had secured pledges to end the fighting that has left