Iran, Lebanon and Israel
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A ceasefire agreement with Israel requiring the government to dismantle Hezbollah reignites sectarian tensions.
The US president warned Netanyahu he would be on his own if attacks continue after Israel and Iran paused fighting.
Killings come as Iran warned of ‘crushing blows’ if Israeli attacks continued in Lebanon, including in the south.
The Israeli and Lebanese governments have agreed to implement a ceasefire, after weeks of deadly fighting between Israel and Hezbollah had imperiled broader negotiations between the U.S. and Iran to end their conflict.
As Trump fumes over fighting that has impeded his peace talks with Iran, some Israelis recall the 18-year occupation of Lebanon that began in 1982 and cite “complete déjà vu.”
The ongoing fighting in Lebanon, where Israeli forces have seized large swaths of the south, threatens efforts to end the Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran says there's been no progress in talks with the U.S. after tit-for-tat strikes, as Hezbollah rejects new Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew their shaky ceasefire, aiming for comprehensive peace talks later this month
Emboldened by renewed support from Iran, the Shiite movement is aiming to influence the conditions under which the crisis is resolved and reclaim its previous central role in Lebanese politics.
