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Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, escalating Gulf tensions and threatening nuclear negotiations. The conflict also intensified concerns over the Strait of Hormuz, while clashes between Israel and Hezbollah continued in Lebanon

US President Donald Trump's suggestion that Syria should confront Hezbollah has sparked concern across the region. Syria rejected any plan to intervene in Lebanon, while analysts and regional leaders warned the proposal could heighten tensions and revive historical anxieties

An Israeli airstrike reportedly hit southern Lebanon shortly after a ceasefire with Israel took effect. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem vowed resistance if attacked, while Lebanon reported rising casualties from Israeli strikes amid ongoing tensions and reconstruction concerns

The Lebanese army withdrew from a base in Kfar Tebnit after Israeli troops advanced nearby, amid fresh airstrikes and shelling around Nabatiyeh. The development comes as regional efforts continue to secure a broader ceasefire involving Iran, Israel and Lebanon

Iran launched missiles at Israel for the first time since the April ceasefire, retaliating for Israeli strikes in Beirut. The escalation threatened regional stability, prompted airspace closures, and raised fears of renewed conflict, while US President Donald Trump urged restraint and diplomacy

US President Donald Trump admitted to calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “crazy” during a tense phone call over Israel’s war with Hezbollah, which he said was complicating peace talks with Iran.

US President Donald Trump said he persuaded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel a planned strike on Beirut. Trump also claimed Hezbollah representatives agreed to halt attacks, amid escalating regional tensions and fragile ceasefire efforts

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the capture of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking a major advance into the Beaufort Ridge and Wadi al-Saluki areas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the operation as a historic and symbolic victory.

Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least eight people amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah ahead of security talks in Washington. Benjamin Netanyahu announced expanded operations as cross-border drone and rocket attacks intensified

The IDF announced that it carried out extensive strikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, targeting around 120 terror sites including military-use structures, weapons facilities, and rocket launchers.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the destruction of a massive Hezbollah terror tunnel in southern Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) revealed that the tunnel, built with Iranian funding over nearly a decade, stretched more than 2 km and reached depths of 25 metres.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a video message, praised US President Donald Trump for exerting strong pressure on Iran and Lebanon to achieve peace. Netanyahu highlighted ongoing cooperation with Washington and accused Hezbollah of sabotaging peace efforts.

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire following their first direct diplomatic talks in decades, held in Washington. President Donald Trump announced the truce, set to begin at 5 pm Eastern Time, after discussions with Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Lebanon and Israel have entered their first direct talks in decades, even as clashes with Hezbollah continue in southern Lebanon. The US, represented by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, is mediating alongside ambassadors from both nations.

The Lebanese health ministry reported that 2,020 people have been killed in Israeli strikes during the ongoing war with Hezbollah, including women, children, and health workers. Over 6,400 have been wounded, with nearly 100 deaths in the past 24 hours.

Israeli airstrikes devastated central Beirut on Wednesday, hitting residential and commercial areas just hours after a ceasefire was announced in the US-Israeli conflict with Iran. Lebanon’s health ministry reported at least 89 dead and 700 wounded. President Donald Trump said Lebanon was excluded from the deal due to Hezbollah’s involvement.

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon said three peacekeepers were killed within 24 hours in southern Lebanon amid escalating clashes between Hezbollah and Israel

Israel’s targeted killings of senior Iranian and militant leaders weaken command structures but often fail to end conflicts, sometimes radicalising successors. Experts warn decapitation strikes work only with sustained political strategy, as underlying grievances and regional tensions persist

The Israeli military said it carried out strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure across Lebanon and issued evacuation orders for several Beirut neighbourhoods, while Hezbollah reported targeting Israeli troop positions and international leaders called for efforts to end the conflict.

Iran launched fresh missile attacks on Israel and US bases as the Middle East war entered its sixth day. Israel struck Hezbollah in Lebanon, killing civilians and militants, while tensions spread regionally, rattling oil markets and prompting diplomatic clashes in Seoul