Israel strikes Iranian targets in retaliation for missile attacks amid US efforts to negotiate peace with Tehran, highlighting regional tensions and economic risks.
US forces intercepted four Iranian drones targeting the Strait of Hormuz and struck radar stations, highlighting escalating tensions impacting global energy security.
Israel and Lebanon, under US mediation, have agreed to a ceasefire requiring Hezbollah’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, marking renewed efforts to stabilize the region amid ongoing conflict.
Former US President Trump harshly criticized Israeli PM Netanyahu for Beirut strikes, warning of increased isolation and risks to Middle East peace amid escalating conflict.
The US brokered a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, signaling renewed dialogue amidst complex geopolitical and economic challenges surrounding Hezbollah.