- Amidst high-level talks between JD Vance and Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump threatens action against Iran's proxies while Iran uses proxies in Lebanon and issues conflicting statements regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
- Israel resumed strikes against drone threats while regional cease-fire discussions were affected by Donald Trump's requests, amid Hezbollah-Iran coordination.
- Hezbollah attacks on Israeli communities continue, while Aoun calls for a full Israeli military withdrawal from Southern Lebanon.
- Israeli strikes on Hezbollah militants in Lebanon prompted President Aoun to condemn the actions and led to US-brokered ceasefire talks.
Israel launched a ground invasion in southern Lebanon, while Canada listed Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and demanded disarmament.
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What happened
Israel launched a ground invasion in southern Lebanon, while Canada listed Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and demanded disarmament.
Who's involved
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Israeli strikes on Hezbollah militants in Lebanon prompted President Aoun to condemn the actions and led to US-brokered ceasefire talks.Also in this story
- US intelligence reports and media urged Hezbollah to cease actions related to Iranian overreach.
- Truce talks were held in the United States regarding the ongoing conflict in Lebanon.
The entities involved
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Hezbollah
Iranian-backed Shia Islamist political party and armed organization in Lebanon
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Lebanon
country in West Asia
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