Iran’s parliament speaker emphasized Hezbollah’s unity with Tehran and expressed caution regarding a Lebanon ceasefire, amid uncertainty surrounding truce efforts between Israel and Lebanon. The U.S. announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, but reported continued violations by Israel. This is part of a broader regional conflict sparked by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, followed by retaliatory attacks by Tehran and Hezbollah.
A 10-day ceasefire has been agreed upon between Israel and Lebanon, potentially easing the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah and contributing to efforts to extend the ceasefire between Iran, the United States, and Israel. US President Trump announced the agreement, with Israel retaining the right to self-defense while committing to no offensive operations against Lebanese targets. Hezbollah stated it would respond to any Israeli strikes, raising concerns about the ceasefire's longevity.
Trump stated that Iran has agreed to hand over enriched uranium and that the two sides were close to a peace deal to end the Middle East conflict. The US threatened to resume airstrikes and a naval blockade if Iran refused to accept a deal, while Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 10-day truce. Pakistan is working to restart talks between the US and Iran.
President Trump announced that Iran has agreed to hand over its enriched uranium stockpile, signaling a potential deal to end six weeks of tensions between the two countries. He also announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon following 'excellent' conversations with the leaders of both nations, and invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the White House for their first direct talks in over 30 years. Lebanon has suffered over 2,200 casualties from Israeli air strikes.