Pakistan insists that Lebanon remains part of the ceasefire agreement despite Israeli attacks, contradicting Israel and the US. Israel and the US maintain that Lebanon is excluded from the truce, escalating tensions. In response to the attacks, Iran is considering closing the Strait of Hormuz again and resuming strikes against Israel.
Egypt condemned Israeli strikes on Lebanon, accusing Israel of sabotaging regional de-escalation efforts following a US-Iran ceasefire announcement. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry denounced the attacks, calling them a blatant violation of international humanitarian law targeting civilian infrastructure. Cairo called for immediate international intervention to prevent the region from sliding into further violence.
Iran strongly condemned Israel's attacks on Lebanon, labeling them a 'heinous crime.' Tehran held the US directly responsible, stating the strikes violated a ceasefire agreement between Iran and Washington. Iran warned of 'highly dangerous' consequences from further Israeli strikes.
Iran's IRGC vowed to make Israel 'regret' if it continues attacks on Lebanon despite a temporary truce between Tehran and Washington. While a truce was announced, Israeli strikes in Lebanon persist. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu disputes the scope of the ceasefire agreement.
US President Trump clarified that the recent US-Iran ceasefire does not extend to Lebanon. Consequently, Israeli assaults on Hezbollah in Lebanon are considered a 'separate skirmish' outside the truce's scope. Iran warned it might reconsider its commitment to the ceasefire if attacks in Lebanon continue, heightening regional tensions.
Iranian state media reported that Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon. This move severely threatens the recent ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran. Iran framed the attacks on Lebanon as aggression against Iran, warning of a heavy response.
Iran has re-closed the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli attacks on Lebanon. This follows a recent ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran, impacting global oil flow. Iran is asserting military control over the strait and exploring a new revenue stream.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned of a 'regret-inducing response' if Israel does not halt its attacks on Lebanon. Israel continued its strikes, asserting the US-Iran truce did not cover Lebanon. The Israeli military's large-scale strikes in Lebanon resulted in 112 deaths and 837 injuries.
Iran has told mediators via the US that it will only join talks in Pakistan if Israeli strikes on Lebanon cease. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Pakistan's PM that the 10-point plan includes a Lebanon ceasefire to end the war. Tehran stressed that the security of the Strait of Hormuz is contingent on a complete cessation of attacks.
Israeli strikes on Lebanese residential areas killed at least 89 people and wounded 722 others. The Lebanese Prime Minister accused Israel of attacking densely populated areas despite ceasefire efforts. Lebanon warned that Israel's attacks violate international law and heighten regional instability.