US EditionTrump Cautions Iran Against Charging Tolls to Go Through Strait of Hormuz as Fragile Ceasefire Holds
- Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon killed hundreds of people in the past 24 hours, threatening to undermine a fragile ceasefire agreement. Iran insists hostilities must end as part of the deal, while Israel argues Lebanon was not included.
- Israel has extended security "buffer zones" in southern Lebanon, viewing Hezbollah and Hamas as primary security threats. This proxy conflict persists alongside the main war, paused for two weeks.
- Trump appears set on a withdrawal as the conflict becomes increasingly unpopular domestically. With approval ratings at record lows, the president seeks an exit strategy from the Middle East engagement.
- Likely, Trump will back out while claiming victory, leaving the region's prewar status quo largely intact. It remains unclear whether Trump can persuade Netanyahu to abandon these military operations.
- Iran insists it reserves the right to enrich uranium, contradicting the stated goal of preventing nuclear development. Trump appears uninterested in addressing the intractable issues at the heart of Middle East tensions.
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Israel’s attacks in Lebanon threaten Iran war truce
Israel killed more than 250 people in Lebanon in a barrage of air strikes it said targeted Hezbollah, insisting that its offensive was not subject to a recently agreed ceasefire between Washington and Tehran. The wave of attacks has drawn international opprobrium and threatened to undo the already fragile truce: Israel and the US said Lebanon was not part of the deal, though Iran and mediator Pakistan said they believed it was. The strikes also …
Israel's Lebanon strikes threaten to blow up US-Iran ceasefire
Just hours after the leaders of the United States, Israel and Iran reached a temporary ceasefire, it was clear that each party had its own version of what had been agreed to. Hundreds of people in Lebanon have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in the past 24 hours, immediately threatening to undermine the fragile agreement. […] The post Israel’s Lebanon strikes threaten to blow up US-Iran ceasefire appeared first on Asia Times.
The U.S. and Israel launched a large-scale joint attack last February 28 that led to the death of the supreme leader Ali Jamenei. Iran responded by launching missiles at U.S. bases in several countries in the Middle East. The war also returned to Lebanon with more crudeness and international trade has been threatened by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and the rise in the price of oil. 'In extremis', the U.S. and Iran have signed a two-week …
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After Israel's devastating airstrikes in Lebanon, Iran threatens to break the ceasefire that has just been agreed with the US. The US would have to decide - "either a ceasefire or a continuation of the war via Israel. They cannot have both," wrote Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on platform X. US President Donald Trump also threatened Iran with a new military escalation if a comprehensive agreement were not reached.
Iran-US ceasefire on edge? Tehran threatens to withdraw from truce over Israel's attacks in Lebanon - Top updates
Iran's comments follow after a large wave of strikes by the Israeli military was reported across Lebanon on Wednesday – even as a ceasefire between the United States and Iran took effect
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