Live Updates: US strikes Iran as Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement
Vance on strikes: 'Violence will be met with violence' • Aoun: Israel-Lebanon agreement ‘first step to restoring Lebanon’s sovereignty' • Trump says frozen Iranian funds will buy American goods
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US, Israel, Lebanon agreement as ‘first step to restoring Lebanon’s sovereignty,' Aoun says
Aoun described the agreement as the beginning of a road to bring about freedom and dignity to the people of Lebanon, “who sacrificed, endured, and confronted the harshest conditions.”
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS Lebanese President Joseph Aoun attends a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, March 28, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/Pool)Go to the full article > >
Vance says 'violence will be met with violence' regarding Iran strikes
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US strikes Iran in retaliation for Strait of Hormuz cargo ship attack
Targets included Iranian missile and drone storage locations, as well as coastal radar sites.
US military conducted strikes in area of Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports
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Iranian media report sound of explosion in southern Iran's Sirik
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Israel and Lebanon expected to sign framework agreement in Washington, Israeli officials say
Israel and Lebanon are expected to sign a framework agreement in Washington on Friday, senior Israeli officials said.
ByREUTERS Israeli-Lebanese Peace Talks Held At U.S. State Department. April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (photo credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Trump accuses Iran of drone attack on ships in Strait of Hormuz
Trump said US forces shot down three drones during an Iranian attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUS President Donald Trump delivers a speech as he stands in front of the VC-25B aircraft gifted by Qatar that will be used as Air Force One, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, June 19, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/ELIZABETH FRANTZ)Go to the full article > >
UAE urges Iran to uphold US deal, protect Strait of Hormuz
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IDF: Seven Hezbollah terrorists killed near Security Zone
Israel drops leaflets over south Lebanon town ordering residents to leave
ByREUTERSOperation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Thirteen IDF soldiers and 23 civilians have been killed, and at least 7,693 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since February 28 • 13 US soldiers killed, CENTCOM says
A ceasefire deal was announced on April 7 and went into effect on April 8
