Displaced Lebanese Families Warned Not to Return Home
Lebanese families displaced by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah were warned not to return home despite the U. S. -Iran framework agreement.
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Hezbollah says self-defence right remains amid Israeli occupation
Hezbollah says self-defence right remains amid Israeli occupation Senior Hezbollah official Mahmoud Qamati says the group’s right to self-defence remains in place as long as Israeli occupation and aggression continue. Qamati also rejected any attempt to link an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon to internal Lebanese issues, including demands for Hezbollah to disarm.
US says Iran memorandum of understanding signed digitally: Report
US says Iran memorandum of understanding signed digitally: Report The US and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending their nearly four-month war, senior US officials say, Reuters reported. One US official said President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf had signed the document. Speaking to reporters, the official said a formal signing ceremony would still take place on Friday.
Iranians React to Preliminary U.S.-Iran Deal to End War
People in Tehran expressed cautious optimism, as well as mistrust, over a preliminary deal between the United States and Iran that could pave the way toward a final peace agreement.
Lebanon says Israeli attacks have killed 3,798 people
Lebanon says Israeli attacks have killed 3,798 people Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli attacks have killed 3,798 people and wounded 11,781 others since 2 March. The ministry said Israeli forces killed 15 people and injured 82 more in attacks over the past 24 hours.
Gulf Countries Confront New Questions About Relying on U.S. Protection
Iran targeted Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and other American allies in the Middle East during the war, harming their economies and military sectors.
Trump celebrates with a peace deal and cage fight – podcast
More than four months since the launch of Operation Epic Fury, Donald Trump and Iranian officials have announced an end to the war. News of the deal came as the president celebrated his 80th birthday by hosting a UFC match. Nour Haydar speaks to Washington DC bureau chief David Smith about whether the agreement can hold, when the strait of Hormuz is expected to reopen and how the the oldest elected US president went from announcing a geopolitical deal to hosting a cage-fighting match on the White House lawn Read more: Peace deal between US and Iran announced, with strait of Hormuz expected to reopen Continue reading...
Minesweeping in Strait of Hormuz could take weeks, sources say
Minesweeping in Strait of Hormuz could take weeks, sources say Ensuring the Strait of Hormuz is safe from mines could delay a return to normal shipping traffic by weeks, security sources say, even though both Iran and the US enabled some ships to exit the Strait after they negotiated over the interim deal. The operation by conventional minesweepers and state-of-the-art underwater drones could continue for 40 to 50 days before many shipping companies are confident enough to sail through, according to Western shipping and maritime security sources who spoke to Reuters. That could potentially hold up tens of millions of barrels of oil, in addition to the oil supply from the Gulf already blocked since the US and Israel attacks on Iran on February 28, according to estimates based on pre-war flows .
Bowen: Iran deal ends Trump's war that revealed limit of US dominance
The deal to end fighting and re-open the Strait of Hormuz leaves the sides where they were 24 hours before the war - only with thousands now dead.
Bowen: Iran deal ends Trump's war that revealed limit of US dominance
The deal to end fighting and re-open the Strait of Hormuz leaves the sides where they were 24 hours before the war - only with thousands now dead.
Pezeshkian: Iran-US MoU on Ending War to Be Signed on Friday
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the understanding between Iran and the US on ending the war of aggression, following coordination among relevant parties, is scheduled to be signed on Friday, June 19.
Trump aims to end Iran war but nuclear issue remains unresolved
President Trump says the US and Iran have agreed a deal to end the war but it is unclear what has been agreed on Iran's nuclear programme
Trump Winds Down the War He Started With Goals Unmet
While the president says the agreement with Iran would open the Strait of Hormuz and provide economic relief, the country’s nuclear program is still a subject for negotiation.
Tallying the global cost of the US-Israel war against Iran
From thousands of lives lost to an economic shock likely to plunge millions into poverty, the world is paying dearly It would be hard to find a human on Earth unaffected by the US-Israel war against Iran. Several thousand have been killed. Millions more pay are paying each day in steeper food prices or at the petrol pump, and as inflation eats away at the value of their earnings.
Death toll in Gaza surpasses 73,000 as Israel continues post-ceasefire killings
Death toll in Gaza surpasses 73,000 as Israel continues post-ceasefire killings Submitted by Mera Aladam on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:52 Meanwhile, Palestinian factions have responded to 'Peace Council' chief Nickolay Mladenov's proposals for a Gaza peace roadmap Palestinians carry the body of victim of an Israeli attack in Gaza City, 14 June (Reuters/Dawoud Abu Alkas) Off Israeli attacks continue across the Gaza Strip 245 days into the US -brokered ceasefire, with over 3,269 ceasefire violations by Israel recorded by authorities in the enclave. According to Gaza's Government Media Office, Israel's assault on the territory since October's nominal ceasefire has resulted in over 992 killings and 3,138 others wounded. On Monday, an Israeli bombing near a school in the Nuseirat refugee camp, in central Gaza, killed a Palestinian and injured several others.
Israel will not withdraw from territory in Lebanon, defence minister says
Comments by Israel Katz come after announcement of interim deal between Washington and Tehran Middle East crisis – live updates Israeli military forces will not withdraw from a vast swathe of territory they have seized in southern Lebanon, the country’s defence minister has said, hours after Donald Trump and officials in Iran announced a new preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran to end hostilities on “all fronts” in the Middle East pending a final settlement in about two months. Israel Katz’s remarks were the first official Israeli comments after the announcement of the interim deal. Iranian and US officials are to meet on Friday in Geneva for a signature ceremony, diplomatic sources in Pakistan, the principal mediator, said.
End of War in Lebanon Integral Part of Iran-US MoU: Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei made it clear that Lebanon and ending the war in the Arab country constitute an inseparable part of the understanding reached between Iran and the US.
Lebanon’s Aoun hopes ceasefire deal will end Israel-Hezbollah war permanently
Lebanon’s Aoun hopes ceasefire deal will end Israel-Hezbollah war permanently Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday expressed hope that the deal between Washington and Tehran would put a “definitive end” to the war between Israel and Hezbollah. In a statement issued by his office, Aoun praised the memorandum’s affirmation that “Lebanon’s security and safety are an integral part of any effort to consolidate stability in the region”. The Lebanese people “look forward to these understandings transforming into practical steps that put a definitive end to the cycle of violence and establish a phase of stability, security, recovery and reconstruction,” the statement added.
Army Chief Highlights Defeat of Enemy in War of Aggression against Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the Iranian Army said the enemies have failed in their attempts to undermine the Islamic Republic in military aggressions, stressing that their calculations proved wrong and their plans ended in frustration.
Pentagon chief denies US military faces munitions stockpile crisis
Pentagon chief denies US military faces munitions stockpile crisis US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denied that the American military was facing a munitions stockpile shortage, saying on Sunday that it was a “manufactured story” peddled by the media. Hegseth’s comments came hours before the United States and Iran said they reached a ceasefire deal. Hegseth dismissed the idea when asked on CBS News’ Face the Nation if there was a crisis in munitions stockpiles.
