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How Israel seized 1,000 sq km in two years, its biggest territorial expansion in decades

Israel has significantly expanded its military-held territory in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria since October 2023, encompassing approximately 1,000 square kilometers. This move, described as creating "buffer zones," has displaced millions and raises concerns about permanence, despite not being recognized as new borders. This marks its biggest expansion of its militarily-held…

The Times of India

Residents return to war-ravaged southern Lebanon with hope and sorrow after the US-Iran deal

Many Lebanese from the country's south hope the U.S.-Iran deal marks the start of better times but their hopes are mixed with skepticism — there had been too many ceasefires that had failed to halt the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah

The Independent UK

Israel issues new Lebanon occupation map, in talks with US over deployment

Israel has released a map detailing its expanded troop presence in southern Lebanon. This comes as Israeli officials are engaged in discussions with the United States regarding the ongoing deployment. Israel has rejected demands for troop withdrawal. A recent pact between the US and Iran aims to secure Lebanon's territorial…

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First tankers cross Strait of Hormuz after Iran deal

Three ships have sailed through the Strait of Hormuz following a US-Iran deal to end their war, but Israeli strikes stir doubt about peace efforts in Lebanon.

AAP

Israel seized more land from neighbors since 2023 than it has in decades

Over the past two and a half years, Israel has taken control of swaths of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria that amount to its largest expansion of militarily occupied lands in decades

The Independent UK

First tankers cross strait after Iran deal; Israeli strikes stir doubt in Lebanon

In a groundbreaking agreement between the US and Iran, efforts are underway to resolve a conflict that has long disrupted global energy flows. With supertankers back on their routes through the critical Strait of Hormuz, a sense of relief is palpable. Nevertheless, the situation remains tense as Israeli airstrikes in…

The Economic Times

US and Iran sign deal, but who really won? Here's what to know

Trump signed the framework deal at Versailles while Pezeshkian signed in Tehran, pledging to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and triggering 60 days of further talks. Analysts say the terms leave Tehran in a stronger position than the deal's framing suggests.

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Israel says one soldier killed and several injured in clashes following latest strikes in Lebanon

Israeli officials close to Netanyahu say the Likud leader has no intention to give up positions in Lebanon and are engaged in negotiations with the US following the announcement of an initial deal with Iran to halt hostilities.

Euronews

What’s in the US-Iran peace deal? A lot of concessions and empty promises from Trump, in return for little

The leaders of the United States and Iran have signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding to end the war between their countries, as well as Israel’s military assault on Hezbollah in Lebanon.

The Conversation

US-Iran peace accord takes effect

A US-Iran agreement to extend their ceasefire and begin talks on a permanent peace deal is now in effect, with the presidents of the two countries signing the 14-point memorandum of understanding, White House officials have confirmed.

Bangkok Post

Trump signs initial deal to end Iran war and open Strait of Hormuz as nuclear talks continue

Trump signed an initial framework deal to restore the pre-war status quo between Iran and the United States, inking an initial agreement towards ending a war he started with Israel on 28 February.

Euronews

Iran deal calls for diluting uranium at minimum, waiving sanctions & opening strait, US officials say

President Trump announced a deal with Iran, involving uranium dilution and sanctions waivers, allowing immediate oil sales. Mediated by Pakistan, the agreement aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end hostilities in Lebanon. While hailed by Trump, the memorandum of understanding faces scrutiny and potential future renegotiation.

The Economic Times

Trump signs Iran ceasefire deal, warns of renewed bombing if Tehran violates pact

The U.S. and Iran have released an interim agreement to end their war, with President Trump threatening renewed attacks if commitments are not met. The deal includes an immediate ceasefire, resumption of maritime traffic, and lifting of sanctions, while Iran commits to not building nuclear weapons. G7 leaders welcomed the…

The Economic Times

US-Iran deal takes 'immediate effect' after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says

Pakistan says that the deal to end the war in Iran is taking 'immediate effect' after both sides have signed it, but that there will still be a formal signing ceremony on Friday

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Ceasefire signed but Trump says he could resume attacks

Donald Trump has called Iranians "smart people" as US and Iranian negotiators work on a permanent truce over the coming 60 days.

The Guardian - US

US-Iran deal takeaways: reopening the strait of Hormuz, waived oil sanctions and Lebanon

US officials have revealed a preliminary memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran to end the costly 110-day conflict

AAP

US officials say Iran deal calls for diluting uranium at minimum, waiving sanctions, opening strait

A memorandum of understanding to be signed Friday by the United States and Iran calls for Tehran to at minimum dilute its enriched uranium and would waive but not permanently end sanctions on the country

The Independent UK

Trump claims ‘I got everything I wanted’ from Iran war in rambling G7 speech as major doubts grow over peace deal

In a long-winded press conference at the summit, the US president also claimed he had prevented a ‘nuclear holocaust’

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France 24

Diluting uranium, oil sales: What's in the draft US-Iran deal?

Senior US officials on Wednesday disclosed the contents of a draft memorandum of understanding with Iran, ending days of secrecy ahead of a planned signing ceremony on Friday. The document outlines an immediate ceasefire, steps toward lifting US sanctions, the restoration of commercial shipping and negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme.

The Economic Times

Senior US officials release text of Iran deal

A draft memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran has been revealed. It includes new standards for uranium enrichment and provisions for Lebanon's territorial integrity. In return, the US will waive some sanctions against Iran. The deal also addresses passage through the Strait of Hormuz and envisions rebuilding funds…

The Times of India

US officials release details of US-Iran interim deal after days of secrecy: Read the 14-point MoU

After days of speculation and secrecy surrounding the terms of a US-Iran accord, senior American officials on Wednesday disclosed key details of a memorandum of understanding that is due to be formally signed in Switzerland on Friday.

The Economic Times

Trump says Israel has Iran MoU copy as deal nears; calls Iranians ‘tough negotiators’

US President Donald Trump revealed Israel received a proposed Iran nuclear deal draft. He expressed optimism for a swift agreement and announced immediate technical talks on Iran's nuclear stockpiles. Trump warned of renewed military strikes if Iran breaches the deal. He also outlined parallel diplomatic efforts with Gulf nations on…

The Independent UK

Why Trump’s Iran deal is little more than a shopping list of capitulations

ANALYSIS: There are gaping holes in the 14-point US deal with Iran in which some of the trickiest sticking points have not been addressed, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

Euronews

Israel continues strikes on Lebanon ahead of anticipated US-Iran framework deal

While violence has declined in Lebanon since a US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war was announced on Monday, Israeli strikes on the south have killed at least five people since the deal, according to Lebanese state media.

The Economic Times

After war losses, Hezbollah seen gaining from Iran-US deal

Iran's deal with the U.S. is expected to boost Hezbollah's finances and political standing in Lebanon. Tehran has promised more funding to its ally once assets are unfrozen. This infusion could help Hezbollah recover from war losses and challenge Israel. The agreement aims to halt hostilities, including in Lebanon. Hezbollah's…

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