- Talks aimed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East tensions, while Canadian markets follow Fed signals.
- Netanyahu is set to meet Trump amid heightened tensions with Iran, which has prompted security measures in Ramat Gan and Eilat, with Oman mediating talks.
- Trump discusses Israeli presence with Netanyahu amid debates over Israel's operations in Lebanon, while US and Iran approach an MOU.
- Ongoing geopolitical tensions involve tit-for-tat strikes since the April ceasefire, pushes for a Strait of Hormuz deal, and chief negotiator focus on issues in Lebanon.
Missile attacks and cross-border fire escalated regional conflict involving Iranian-backed groups in Lebanon.
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Updated Jun 14
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What happened
Missile attacks and cross-border fire escalated regional conflict involving Iranian-backed groups in Lebanon.
Who's involved
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Part of
Ongoing geopolitical tensions involve tit-for-tat strikes since the April ceasefire, pushes for a Strait of Hormuz deal, and chief negotiator focus on issues in Lebanon.Also in this story
- An attack violated Lebanese sovereignty and ceasefire, prompting Iran to condemn the Israeli strike on Beirut suburbs.
- Conflict impacts Beirut in Lebanon, while Donald Trump authorizes the end to the US naval blockade of Iranian ports.
- Sharif and Trump announced a US-Iran peace deal calling for oil flow and ending operations in Lebanon.
- Peace pact negotiations between Donald Trump and Lebanon were complicated by Israeli bombing.
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
- UNIFIL representative Lacroix met with Lebanese leaders Aoun, Berri, and Salam to discuss Lebanon's efforts to renew the UNIFIL mandate.
- Global events include calls to dial down aggression in Lebanon, a tentative agreement on the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S.-Israel-led war in Iran, and the ongoing global conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
Related events
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- Qatar proposed a blockade lifting deal to Iran amid escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, leading to aggression in Lebanon.
- Iran war heightens clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, with UNIFIL peacekeeping deployment noted.
- Escalation in Southern Lebanon as Hezbollah engages in fires in support of its Iranian ally and declares southern territory a combat zone.
- Escalation in Lebanon following Iran's supreme leader death, involving Hezbollah joining the conflict and Israeli strikes.