Clashes involving Iranian-backed militias occur in southern Lebanon, coinciding with the location of US-Iran direct talks.
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Clashes involving Iranian-backed militias occur in southern Lebanon, coinciding with the location of US-Iran direct talks.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Hezbollah operations backed by Iran began on June 1, amidst repeated ceasefire violations between the involved parties.Sub-event
- Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani serves as a key mediator between Washington and Tehran, involved in talks regarding West Asian hostilities.Sub-event
- IRGC declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, while Hezbollah fired projectiles at Israeli forces in Lebanon, amidst talks on Iran's nuclear capacity.Sub-event
- A Hezbollah facility was located in southern Lebanon on January 1, 2014.Sub-event
Strikes in Lebanon and waterway closure escalate tensions during Swiss talks.1 source
Clashes involving Iranian-backed militias occur in Southern Lebanon while US-Iran talks are being located.1 source
Vance focuses on Lebanon ceasefire amid Hezbollah clashes and talks near Lucerne regarding Iran.1 source
Diplomatic talks are underway in Switzerland regarding a potential Lebanon ceasefire and broader Middle East stability.1 source
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Lebanon and Hezbollah face truce clashes while co-leading technical talks with Iran on its nuclear program.1 source
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Switzerland
country in Central Europe
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
- Ongoing targeting of Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, calls for increased pressure on Israeli military operations, and a push for an international conference on regional stability.
- Amid renewed fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Marco Rubio and Joseph Aoun discussed the need for a ceasefire and the disarmament of Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Lebanon
country in West Asia
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