U.S. Applies Little Pressure to Israel to Stop the Fighting in Lebanon
Despite hailing negotiations between the two sides as a “historic milestone,” Washington did not call for a halt to Israeli strikes or for a withdrawal from Lebanese territory.
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As talks begin, U.S. applies little pressure to Israel to stop the fighting in Lebanon.
Despite hailing the negotiations as a “historic milestone,” Washington did not call for a halt to Israeli strikes or for a withdrawal from Lebanese territory.
Israel And India Foreign Ministers Discuss Iran, Strait of Hormuz, And Lebanon Amid Regional Tensions
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Gideon Sa’ar, held a phone conversation with India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, on Tuesday. Their discussion centred on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and Lebanon, reflecting the growing strategic concerns in West Asia.Sa’ar emphasised that Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz, which he described as “economic terrorism,” are undermining
IDF Strikes Hezbollah Bases In Southern Lebanon, Neutralises Terrorists After Rocket Attacks
Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) carried out a series of strikes against Hezbollah terrorist infrastructures in the village of Aadaysit Marjaayoun in southern Lebanon on Monday night.The operation followed increased activity by Hezbollah in the area, which had become a focal point for hostile actions in recent weeks.Since the outbreak of war with Iran on 28 February, Hezbollah has launched
Israel’s Campaign Against Iran Will Continue Until Extremist Regime Falls Says Outgoing Mossad Chief Barnea
Outgoing Mossad Director David Barnea has declared that Israel’s campaign against Iran will not be considered complete until the country’s ruling system is replaced. Speaking at the intelligence agency’s Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony, he delivered one of his clearest statements yet linking the ongoing conflict to the future of the Islamic Republic itself.He emphasised, “Our commitment will
Chinese-Owned, US-Sanctioned Tankers Defy Blockade With Strait of Hormuz passage
A Malawi-flagged tanker owned by a Chinese company has reportedly passed through the Strait of Hormuz despite an ongoing United States blockade targeting Iranian-linked shipping. The vessel, named Rich Starry, is owned by Full Star Shipping Ltd, which is connected to Shanghai Xuanrun Shipping Co Ltd.It has been under US sanctions since 2023 due to alleged ties to Iran. Prior to April 2023, the
Rubio Hosts Israel and Lebanon for Rare Meeting Shadowed by U.S.-Iran War
The gathering ended with encouraging words, even as Israel continued to refuse to halt its military campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Lebanon and Israel Hold Rare In-Person Talks
While the talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington did not yield a cease-fire agreement, both sides agreed to “launch direct negotiations” after having “productive discussions,” according to a statement from the U.S. State Department.
Rare Direct Talks Between Israel and Lebanon Focus on Hezbollah
A meeting between Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington came as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports entered its second day.
Israel and Lebanon Seek Way Forward in Rare Direct Talks
The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.