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Why Lawmakers on Both Sides of the Aisle Are Calling Donald Trump's Iran Deal a 'Political Disaster'

Donald Trump's Iran deal faces backlash as Iran's Revolutionary Guards keep the Strait of Hormuz closed, defying agreement terms and complicating diplomatic efforts.

International Business Times UK

Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

AAP

Iran says it is closing strait of Hormuz over Israeli strikes in Lebanon

Unclear if threat has been carried out or if move will jeopardise talks with US scheduled for Sunday

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Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

AAP

Israeli attack kills famed turtle sanctuary ecologist in Lebanon

Mona Khalil led decades-long effort to protect nesting site for turtles near her home in south of the country

The Guardian - UK

Israel strikes south Lebanon despite new truce

BEIRUT - Israel carried out deadly strikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday and Hezbollah maintained it had the right to respond, hours after the United States announced a renewed ceasefire in fighting that had strained a nascent deal with Iran.

Bangkok Post

US Envoys Head To Switzerland As Israeli Strikes In Lebanon Spark Concerns

Israeli airstrikes that killed nearly a dozen people in Lebanon have threatened to derail a new ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah struck merely 24 hours earlier. US envoy Steve Witkoff is reportedly traveling to Switzerland for technical talks with Iran. President Donald Trump's son-in-law

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Israel strikes south Lebanon despite truce announced with Hezbollah

Israel carried out deadly strikes in south Lebanon on Saturday and Hezbollah maintained it had the right to respond, hours after the United States announced a renewed ceasefire in fighting that had strained a fledgling deal with Iran.

Radio France Internationale

Iran-US peace deal under threat? Israel launches strikes at Lebanon despite ceasefire, killing 5

A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah shattered Saturday as fresh Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon reportedly killed five, including a soldier and two children. This escalation, less than 24 hours after a US-Qatar brokered truce, raises serious doubts about the broader Iran-US peace framework. Both sides accuse each other…

The Times of India

Fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least seven people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

The Independent UK

Lebanon becomes latest battleground in Turkish-Israeli tensions

Lebanon is emerging as the newest flashpoint in the increasingly strained relations between Turkey and Israel, with the former's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issuing a stark warning that Turkish security begins in Beirut.

Radio France Internationale

PM Modi's blind devotion to Israel hurting India's interests, says Congress

The Congress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "blind devotion" to Israel, asserting it jeopardizes India's national interests. This comes after Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's inflammatory remarks about Lebanon, to which the Indian government remained silent. The party suggests this stance might benefit the "Modani empire" while…

The Economic Times

16 dead and 12 injured following Israeli strikes, Lebanon's civil defence agency says

It comes less than a day after US officials said Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah had agreed to a renewed ceasefire.

Euronews

Israeli strikes kill 10 in Lebanon hours despite ceasefire

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley killed at least 10 people on Saturday, hours after a ceasefire with Hezbollah was meant to take hold. Israel stated it was retaliating for over 50 projectiles fired by the Iran-backed group. The violence underscores the precarious nature of the truce,…

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The Guardian - UK

‘It’s a big mistake’: Israelis feel betrayed and angry after Iran peace deal

In ‘middle Israel’ there are fears Iran could rebuild stronger – and there is particular ire for Donald Trump

The Times of India

'Calm down sometimes': Trump speaks to Israel, claims credit for Lebanon ceasefire

US President Donald Trump urged Israel to agree to a ceasefire with Hezbollah, telling the country to "calm down sometimes and use your head" as a truce took effect on Friday after deadly strikes that killed 47 people in Lebanon.

The Guardian - AU

Trump news at a glance: Israel-Hezbollah clashes ground Vance trip; Qatar jet is new Air Force One

US-Iran meeting in Switzerland cancelled because of Lebanon fighting; Trump unveils new Air Force One – key US politics stories from Friday 19 June at a glance

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The Economic Times

Strait of Hormuz to be closed again? What is happening with strait that carries nearly a fifth of global crude oil and liquefied natural gas supplies

Strait of Hormuz carried nearly a fifth of global crude oil and liquefied natural gas supplies before it was blockaded by Iran during the war.

The Economic Times

With Lebanon ceasefire set, Trump envoy heads to Switzerland for US-Iran talks

US envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi are in Switzerland for crucial talks aimed at solidifying a regional peace deal. This follows a fragile ceasefire in Lebanon, which was immediately tested by Israeli strikes. The negotiations, brokered after a preliminary pact, seek to end the ongoing Iran…

The Independent UK

Tyre in southern Lebanon marks Muharram holy month after destruction from Israel-Hezbollah war

Iman Dilbani weeps during a religious sermon in Tyre, Lebanon, wearing a yellow scarf to honor her son killed fighting for Hezbollah

AAP

Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting, officials say, as US-Iran talks hang in the balance

Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group agreed to halt the heavy fighting in southern Lebanon that had threatened to unravel an interim peace agreement between the United States and Iran

The Guardian - UK

Israel and Hezbollah renew ceasefire after deadly flareup disrupts opening of Iran talks

At least five killed in Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon on Saturday morning, as US envoy Steve Witkoff reportedly prepares to open talks with Iranian foreign minister

Salon

US-Iran agreement hits possible hurdles

Escalation in Lebanon, GOP dissent and even lower approval ratings signal the US-Iran peace deal might not be ready

The Economic Times

Lebanon says 47 killed in strikes, Israel reports deaths of 4 soldiers

Fighting flared anew in Lebanon on Friday, with authorities reporting 47 killed in Israeli airstrikes and Israel announcing the deaths of four of its soldiers. - 'Dangerous escalation' - Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli airstrikes and bombardments killed at least 47 people -- including seven women and two children --…

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