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Trump declares Iran ceasefire ‘over’ as US strikes trigger fresh escalation

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US President Donald Trump has declared the interim ceasefire agreement with Iran effectively finished, as American military strikes on Iranian targets and Tehran's condemnation...

Hezbollah rejects ‘humiliating’ US-brokered deal

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The armed group has argued that the agreement would legitimize Israel’s occupation of parts of Lebanon. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected Lebanon’s preliminary peace agreement...

Protests erupt in Beirut over deal with Israel (Video)

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Protests have broken out in Beirut after the Lebanese government signed a peace agreement with Israel and the US that was rejected by Hezbollah. People...

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire tested as deadly strikes continue

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A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has reportedly come into effect following intense fighting in southern Lebanon, but continued violence has cast doubt on...

US-Iran deal ‘now complete’ – Trump

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Mediator Pakistan says the sides will sign the agreement on Friday in Switzerland. US President Donald Trump has announced that the peace deal with Iran...

Netanyahu has ‘no choice’ on Iran deal – Trump

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Israel will not decide the terms of an agreement with Tehran because “I call the shots,” the US president told the Financial Times. Israeli Prime...

Israel probes strike that killed high-ranking Lebanese commander

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The Israeli military has launched an investigation after a strike in southern Lebanon killed three members of the Lebanese Armed Forces, including a brigadier-general. Lebanon...

Israel bombs Lebanon as Hezbollah rejects ‘shameless surrender’

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Naim Qassem has accused Washington of seeking to force Beirut to accept a humiliating Israeli occupation. Israeli strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon have injured...

Hezbollah must withdraw from Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon – US

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West Jerusalem and Beirut have agreed to implement a renewed ceasefire after US-mediated talks in Washington. Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a renewed...

Trump confirms calling Netanyahu ‘f***ing crazy’

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The US president says he confronted the Israeli prime minister over Israel’s attack on Lebanon. Axios reported earlier this week that Trump had angrily urged...

Lebanon ceasefire holds despite fresh cross-border attacks

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Fighting continued in southern Lebanon despite Israel and Hezbollah agreeing to a US-backed partial ceasefire aimed at reducing tensions in the region. While both sides...

‘You’re f***ing crazy!’ Trump yelled at Netanyahu for derailing Iran talks – Axios

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Tehran has warned it could resume direct confrontation if Israel continues its campaign in Lebanon. US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Israeli Prime...

Israel’s Lebanon invasion ‘must end’ – UK

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The Jewish state’s attacks are killing civilians and undermining diplomacy, the British foreign secretary has said. Israeli attacks in Lebanon are killing civilians and must...

Israel moves deeper into Lebanon, captures medieval castle (Video)

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West Jerusalem is continuing its bombing campaign and ground operation despite the supposed ceasefire. Israel has captured Beaufort Castle, a 900-year-old Crusader fortress and a...

Israel pounds southern Lebanon after declaring it a ‘combat zone’

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Israel carried out heavy strikes across southern Lebanon after declaring the entire area a “combat zone.” RT witnessed the evacuations ahead of the bombardment. Wednesday’s...

Israel and Lebanon extend truce amid airstrikes, Hezbollah attacks

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The fragile ceasefire reached on April 16 has been extended for another 45 days. The US-mediated truce between Israel and Lebanon has been extended by...

Israeli soldiers jailed for desecrating Virgin Mary statue

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The incident occurred in a Christian village in southern Lebanon. Two Israeli soldiers were sentenced to several weeks in military prison for desecrating a statue...

Lebanon accuses Israel of deliberately targeting medics

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Two health workers were among 51 people killed in the latest wave of IDF strikes on the country, Beirut has said. The Lebanese Health Ministry...

Iranian FM denies Trump has ‘all the cards’

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Washington and Tehran have clashed over who holds the most leverage in their nearly two-month standoff. The US is mistaken to believe that it has...

French soldier dies after Lebanon attack

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A second serviceman has died as a result of last week’s incident. A French soldier who was gravely wounded in an attack on UN peacekeepers...

Trump extends Iran ceasefire, warns of force if blockade fails to yield deal

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The US president has prolonged the truce indefinitely until Tehran presents a “unified proposal” to end the conflict. US President Donald Trump has extended the...

IDF investigates soldier for smashing Jesus statue with hammer

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The Israeli military says the incident is “wholly inconsistent with the values expected of its troops”. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is investigating a soldier...

Iran threatens to strike ships approaching Hormuz

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At least three vessels have reportedly been attacked since Iran renewed restrictions on the strait. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that no...

Hezbollah official vows response to alleged Israeli ceasefire violations

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The Hezbollah movement will not leave unanswered the Israeli strikes on Lebanon in violation of the ceasefire agreement, Mahmoud Komati, deputy head of Hezbollah's...

Trump thanks Iran for opening Strait of Hormuz as oil prices in freefall

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The US president vowed, however, to continue to blockade Iranian ports. Iran has announced that it will allow passage for “all commercial vessels” through the...

Iran declares Hormuz ‘completely open’ to all commercial vessels

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Tehran has announced the complete reopening of the waterway for the entire duration of the ceasefire in Lebanon. Passage for all commercial vessels through the...

Hezbollah included in ceasefire – Trump

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The US president earlier announced a ten-day truce has been agreed between Israel and Lebanon. A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon will include the Lebanese-based...

Ceasefire agreed between Israel and Lebanon – Trump

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A ten-day truce will begin at 5 PM EST (22:00 GMT) on Thursday following talks between the sides, the US president has announced. US President...

Iran-US talks in Islamabad stretch into evening

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The Iranian, US, and Pakistani negotiators are reportedly meeting face-to-face. The high-level talks involving the Iranian, US and Pakistani delegations in Islamabad are continuing into...

Netanyahu slams Spain for ‘defaming’ IDF ‘heroes’

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The move comes after Madrid accused Israel of breaching a ceasefire with “indiscriminate bombings” in Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at...

Red Zone sealed: 10,000 troops deployed as Iran and US prepare for Islamabad talks

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Pakistan has imposed unprecedented security measures, reports Dawn. 10,000 police and security personnel have been deployed. Who is coming? US: Vice President JD Vance is expected...

Trump claims Netanyahu will scale back strikes on Lebanon

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Israel has nonetheless continued to pound the neighboring country, according to local media. US President Donald Trump has said he asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Iran announces mine-safe Hormuz route as Hezbollah retaliates against Israel

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Washington and Tehran spar over the terms of the ceasefire, while hundreds of vessels remain stuck in the strategic waterway. Hezbollah has targeted a strategic...

Israel attacks Lebanon killing hundreds, Iran vows revenge

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Washington and Tehran announced a two-week suspension of warfare ahead of talks on Friday, but the deal looks dead in the water after multiple...

Trump expects Iran war to end in ‘two to three weeks’ as Israeli jets bomb Beirut

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The US president has signalled the Middle East conflict could end this month as gas prices continue to soar. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday...

IDF chief warns of ‘collapse’ as Israel delays ultra-Orthodox draft

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Eyal Zamir reportedly told the cabinet he was “raising ten red flags” due to acute personnel shortages. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is “on the...

Israeli minister proposes annexing southern Lebanon

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Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the country to take control of large areas of southern Lebanon, suggesting the border should be...

Lebanon bans Hezbollah’s military activities

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The government has ordered the Iranian-backed militant group to surrender its weapons. The Lebanese government has outlawed all security and military activities of Iranian-backed militant...

Lebanon’s president condemns Israeli strikes as ceasefire efforts falter

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has sharply criticised Israel following a series of deadly airstrikes in southern Lebanon, accusing West Jerusalem of undermining international efforts...

Israel and Lebanon break decades-long silence with first direct talks

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Israel and Lebanon have held their first direct civilian-level talks in decades, meeting at the UN peacekeeping base in Naqoura under a US-brokered ceasefire...

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