- Political strain stemming from the war in Iran is affecting the legislative vulnerability of the House of Representatives.
- Netanyahu is accused of leading Trump into war with Iran, amid criticism that the U.S.-Iran deal was a disaster for Israel.
- Israel is fighting Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon amid nuclear tensions, while Trump withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear accord.
A deal is expected to be signed in Geneva aiming to end fighting in Lebanon and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Updated Jun 15
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What happened
A deal is expected to be signed in Geneva aiming to end fighting in Lebanon and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Who's involved
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Part of
Israel is fighting Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon amid nuclear tensions, while Trump withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear accord.Also in this story
- Strikes are underway in response to attacks by Hezbollah, leading to a proposed MOU aimed at ending the near four-month war, pending UNSC endorsement.
- Ratcliffe advises Trump on doubts regarding Iran's intentions as Hezbollah launches rockets toward IDF positions in Southern Lebanon.
- Talks about deals are underway, but the situation is complicated by a production slump and U.S. forces establishing a blockade of Iranian ports.
- In 2014, US President Trump used military force against Iran.
The entities involved
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
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Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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