- Qatar mediated truce talks as fighting threatened an interim peace agreement between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
- Renewed fighting in Lebanon led to ceasefire talks concerning a wider US-Iran framework.
- Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hezbollah collapsed, accompanied by Iran warning the US of responsibility for hostilities.
- The regional conflict is marked by disputes over Iran's nuclear program, impacts on oil flows, and Israeli strikes testing the fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah.
Hezbollah defended Lebanese territory against Israeli aggression while negotiations regarding military operations continued.
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What happened
Hezbollah defended Lebanese territory against Israeli aggression while negotiations regarding military operations continued.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Katz announced a buffer zone policy as Israel targets Hezbollah infrastructure.1 source
Israeli policy targets Hezbollah infrastructure in Southern Lebanon.1 source
Escalation: Israel invaded Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks; Ehud Barak warned against occupation traps.1 source
Israeli actions target Hezbollah's capacity and dictate Lebanese defense policy.1 source
- Israel and Lebanese government agree on peace, despite Israeli military action against Hezbollah fighters in Southern Lebanon.Sub-event
New military actions by Hezbollah and IDF occur alongside Washington negotiations.1 source
New talks are underway regarding potential Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon.1 source
Aggression continues in Lebanon, with Iran supporting Hezbollah and monitoring talks underway.1 source
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Israel launched military attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.1 source
Israel attacks Lebanon amid ongoing peace talks mediated by Qatar and Pakistan in Switzerland.1 source
Israel launched a military onslaught against Hezbollah, advancing into Lebanon and bombing Beirut.1 source
Hezbollah confronts Israeli forces amid attacks on southern Lebanon, while Fadlallah criticizes the occupation.1 source
Intensified strikes and an MoU were reported amid Hezbollah's defense of Lebanese territory against Israel.1 source
Israel's offensive continues in Lebanon despite ceasefire demands.1 source
US authorized sanctions easing while Iran supports proxies in the region.1 source
US/Iran talks conclude with a deal to end the war, despite ongoing military action.1 source
Pakistan and Qatar mediated an agreement between the US and Iran, while Israel continued operations against Hezbollah.1 source
Hezbollah attacked Israel and the Iranian regime, while Trump outlined a ceasefire.1 source
Trump authorizes toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut.1 source
Trump announced an agreement to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz during the conflict.1 source
Israel attacked Beirut's suburbs, amid mediation talks involving Trump, Qatar, and Pakistan.1 source
Conflict escalates with Hezbollah attacks and economic fallout amid diplomatic efforts.1 source
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The regional conflict is marked by disputes over Iran's nuclear program, impacts on oil flows, and Israeli strikes testing the fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah.Also in this story
- Pakistan fears regional war as Israel claims territory up to the Euphrates, escalating conflict involving Iran and Lebanon.
- Trump and Kushner are involved in talks regarding the broader Middle East deal, set against the backdrop of the ongoing Iran-Israel regional conflict.
- Peace talks regarding the regional conflict collapsed following the mention of an alleged alliance structure and pressure from the Israeli government.
- Exchange of fire between Iran-backed groups and Israel, alongside a dispute over the post-war MoU regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
The entities involved
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
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Iran
village in North Ossetia, Russia
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Lebanon
country in West Asia
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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