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April 17 has not stopped Israel’s attacks, with at least 40 children killed or maimed since then, according to Save the Children. Israel’s war on Lebanon has displaced more than 1.2 million people
Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. In March, when Iran was retaliating against the US-Israeli strikes by attacking US military assets and infrastructure in the Middle East, Ankara [reported](/news/2026/3/18/turkiye-says-nato-bringing-in-more-defences-after-missile-interceptions#:~:text=NATO%20air%20defences%20shot
violence continues. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has described the US naval siege of Iranian ports as an “extension of military operations” that is “intolerable”, while US President Donald Trump said Washington “might need
impact incidents across the capital, killing more than 1,260 people and wounding at least 2,800. Officials also said about 51,000 homes were damaged, along with more than 10,700 cars
impact intended targets”, with several drones shot down. The US military also shot down three attack drones that had been launched by Iran “towards civilian mariners that were rightfully transiting regional waters”, CENTCOM said
April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AP26105336719170-1776284611.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80) Israeli army vehicles and bulldozers operate in southern Lebanon [Ariel Schalit/AP Photo] ## What are the prospects for a ceasefire? As things stand, the chances