US-Lebanon-Israel diplomatic push

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Trump announces that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to cease fighting, marking a major breakthrough in the diplomatic push.
36m ago
Trump rules out sending Israeli troops to Beirut following a phone call with Netanyahu, marking a shift in the diplomatic push.
43m ago
Iran suspends negotiations with the US, prompting Donald Trump to react by stating that silence from Tehran would be very good.
1h 8m ago
Iran threatens to open new fronts as Trump denies receiving any negotiation proposals from Tehran, complicating regional diplomatic efforts.
2h 11m ago
Rejects US-backed truce talks as Netanyahu orders expansion of the buffer zone in southern Lebanon

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A banana stolen, a tanker boarded, and a president threatened

France seizes a Russian shadow tanker in the Atlantic as Iran suspends peace talks and threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz

French naval commandos intercepted a sanctioned Russian tanker in the Atlantic on Sunday, triggering a furious Kremlin response. The operation came as Iran suspended all dialogue with the United States and renewed threats to block the Strait of Hormuz, while Israeli strikes hit Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs.

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