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'Let’s not blow it': Trump calls out Israeli attacks on Beirut as Iran peace deal nears
US President Donald Trump has criticized Israeli strikes on Beirut. He stated these attacks should not have occurred as a peace deal with Iran was imminent. Trump emphasized that while Israel has the right to defend itself, the recent response was disproportionate. He called for all parties, including Hezbollah, to stand down to secure a lasting peace in the region.
US Iran war: Israeli military on alert, preparing for 'potential' incoming fire after Beirut strike
US-Iran war news: Israel's military is on high alert. They anticipate a retaliatory strike within hours. This comes after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs earlier Sunday. The military is preparing for potential fire towards Israeli territory. The exact origin of the expected attack remains unspecified.
Iran says Israeli attack on Beirut suburbs show 'no point' in peace talks as US fails to uphold commitments
Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf commented on Israel's attack in Beirut. He stated the United States showed a lack of will or ability to uphold its commitments. Ghalibaf suggested continuing peace talks with the US is pointless if commitments cannot be met. This comes amid efforts to finalize a peace deal.
Israel says military attacked Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday
Israel's military struck Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday. This action followed Hezbollah launching projectiles into northern Israel. The Israeli military stated this was a clear ceasefire violation. Hezbollah had previously announced launching missiles and drones towards Israeli troops in southern Lebanon. This exchange of fire comes amid ongoing efforts for a U.S.
Lebanon reports strikes on south, east as Israel issues broad evacuation warnings
Israeli forces struck southern Lebanon, prompting evacuations from Nabatieh and over 20 other areas. This comes as the US and Iran near a deal to end the Middle East war, potentially including Lebanon. Hezbollah reported drone attacks and clashes with Israeli troops. Lebanon faces a critical juncture as leaders call for unity and a sovereign state.
Trump's seven objectives that remain unfulfilled as officials say Iran war could soon end
America is close to a deal with Iran to end the ongoing war. President Trump announced a memorandum of understanding is expected soon. However, many of the initial goals set for the conflict appear unmet. The war has impacted the global economy and strained alliances. The article examines the stated objectives and their current status.
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No ceasefire in sight: US bombs Iranian sites, IRGC hits back with missiles on American bases across Gulf
United States forces have launched strikes against Iran following the downing of a US helicopter. President Donald Trump stated the response was powerful. Iran's state media reported attacks on Qeshm island and Sirik. Iran's Foreign Minister vowed a strong response to any aggression. The incident complicates peace deal efforts and a fragile ceasefire.
US and Iran trade attacks for a second day, undermining shaky ceasefire
United States and Iran exchanged air strikes for a second day. President Trump vowed more attacks if Iran does not agree to a peace deal. Tensions escalated after a US helicopter was downed near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran claimed to have closed the strait, a claim the US denied. Fighting also continues in Lebanon.
Iran's Guards attack US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain after US strikes on Iran
Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched drone attacks on the U.S. Fifth Fleet in Bahrain. This action followed U.S. strikes on southern Iran. The Guards warned of further retaliation if U.S. aggression continues. The U.S. strikes reportedly damaged a telecommunications tower and water tanks in Sirik. Clashes are ongoing.
The US and Israel can't hide their differences on Iran
A dispute between Israel and Iran over the scope of a ceasefire is escalating military tensions, threatening Trump's efforts to end the war. Iran views Hezbollah as a tool, contributing to regional instability and the Oct. 7 attacks. Netanyahu faces a difficult choice regarding action against Hezbollah, with potential diplomatic isolation and strategic failures limiting Israel's options.
Iran, Israel halt attacks after Trump pushes for ceasefire
Tehran launched missiles toward Israel late on Sunday, describing the strikes as retaliation for Israeli attacks on Hezbollah strongholds on the outskirts of Beirut. Israel responded by striking a petrochemical plant in southwestern Iran that it said was linked to ballistic missile production. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it retaliated by targeting a similar facility in the Israeli city of Haifa.
Sensex rises 395 points, Nifty closes above 23,200; broader markets outperform
Indian stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty posting marginal gains as broader markets surged. The halt in Iran-Israel attacks eased oil prices, boosting investor sentiment. Analysts suggest markets remain fragile due to FII outflows and global macro concerns, anticipating volatility until clearer cues emerge.
Oil tanker catches fire near Oman; 24 Indian seafarers safe
An empty oil tanker, MT Marivex, caught fire near Oman on Monday. All 24 Indian seafarers on board are safe. The vessel was outside the Strait of Hormuz when the incident occurred. The cause of the fire is under investigation. This event happened amidst heightened tensions between Iran and Israel, which saw exchanges of attacks.
Oil Price Today (June 9): Crude oil falls 1% as Israel and Iran pause strikes. Where is liquid gold headed?
Oil prices eased in early Tuesday trading after Iran and Israel indicated a pause in hostilities, reducing immediate concerns over supply disruptions. However, both countries kept the door open for renewed military action despite agreeing to halt attacks following an appeal from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Netanyahu, Trump at odds over the war they started together
Israel's recent strikes on Lebanon and Iran reveal diverging war aims between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu. While Trump seeks to de-escalate and reopen trade routes, Netanyahu prioritizes eliminating Hezbollah threats, creating political friction despite public assurances of alignment.
Iran ends military operations against Israel, warns of harsher attacks if strikes on Lebanon persist
Iran's armed forces declared an end to military operations against Israel, but warned of escalated attacks if Israeli strikes on Lebanon continue. This announcement follows direct exchanges of fire between the two nations, with US President Donald Trump stating both sides are seeking an immediate ceasefire.
Israel-Iran conflict: India urges citizens in Israel to stay alert and avoid unnecessary travel
India has issued an advisory for its citizens in Israel. They are urged to stay vigilant and close to shelters. Non-essential travel within Israel is strongly discouraged. This follows recent missile exchanges between Israel and Iran. The Indian Embassy is providing 24x7 emergency helplines for assistance. Citizens should monitor local news and official announcements.
Trump claims Israel, Iran ‘looking to do immediate ceasefire’, says final peace talks underway
President Trump announced that both Israel and Iran are seeking an immediate ceasefire, with final peace negotiations underway. He stated the blockade will remain until a final deal is reached, suggesting rapid developments. This comes amid heightened regional tensions and exchanges of fire, though no official confirmation from either nation has been provided.
Israel and Iran must immediately stop 'shooting', says Trump as Mideast boils again
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday urged Israel and Iran to halt hostilities immediately after renewed exchanges of fire escalated tensions in the Middle East. Calling for de-escalation, Trump said both sides must stop “shooting” as regional instability deepened following the latest flare-up in violence.
Oil Price Today (June 8): Crude oil flares up 5% as Israel attacks Iran, Lebanon in latest escalation. What's next?
Oil prices surged 5% on Monday after Israel launched fresh strikes on Lebanon, raising fears of renewed Middle East tensions and potential disruptions to crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. crude climbed to $92.64 a barrel, while Brent crude rose to $95.42 a barrel.
Yemen's Houthis declare ban on Israeli shipping in Red Sea
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels announced a missile attack on Israel on Monday and declared a ban on Israeli shipping in the Red Sea, raising the spectre of a return to major disruption on the key route. "We declare a complete and total ban on Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea," said a statement from the Houthis' armed forces, which also confirmed the first missile attack on Israel since early April. bur/th/axn
Trump says Netanyahu will have 'no choice' but to 'accept a deal' with Iran
US President Donald Trump on Monday said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have "no choice" but to accept any "deal the United States negotiates with Iran."
Israel says it has struck Iran after taking missile fire
Iran war: Explosions were reported in several Iranian cities. Iran closed its airspace around its main airport. The Israeli military confirmed striking military targets. This escalation raises fears of a wider regional conflict. Negotiations over a ceasefire had been stalled.
'He doesn't call the shots': Trump overrules Netanyahu as Iran missiles hit Israel, peace deal in jeopardy
President Donald Trump asked Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from retaliating against Iran's missile attacks. Trump stated that such action would jeopardize ongoing peace deal negotiations. He urged Iran to return to the negotiating table. Trump mentioned that a deal was very close to being signed. He also criticized Israel's strikes on Beirut.
Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since Mideast truce
Iran war: The sound of air raid sirens echoed through Israel as the military successfully intercepted missiles launched from Iran. In a stark response, Iran's Revolutionary Guards declared the attack a 'serious warning' after Israel targeted Beirut. This marked a significant escalation on the 100th day of conflict in the Middle East.
Israeli military issues evacuation warning to residents of Lebanon's Tyre
Israel has issued an evacuation warning for Tyre and surrounding areas in southern Lebanon. This comes as clashes between Israel and Hezbollah continue. Earlier, Israel intercepted projectiles from Lebanon. Hezbollah has rejected ceasefire proposals linked to its disarmament. Iran has made a ceasefire a condition for any peace deal with the United States.
1 dead and 4 wounded in shootings near the West Bank: Israel's rescue services
Violence erupted across the West Bank and nearby Israeli towns on Sunday. Multiple shooting incidents resulted in one death and four injuries. Israeli police confirmed killing at least one attacker and are searching for others. Residents were told to remain indoors. This follows a surge in attacks and settler violence since October 2023.
War, debt and cuts: The price of Israel's security push
Israel faces a steep economic challenge. A massive defence budget, driven by ongoing conflicts and Netanyahu's vision for a militarised nation, is straining public finances. This surge in spending threatens vital sectors like education and healthcare. Public debt is rising significantly. The nation is grappling with the economic fallout of war, impacting livelihoods and potentially slowing future growth.
An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon kills Lebanese troops days after ceasefire
An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon has claimed the lives of several Lebanese soldiers, including a high-ranking officer. This incident occurred just days after a new ceasefire agreement was reached between the two nations. The strike targeted a road in the Nabatiyeh and Marjayoun region. Local reports indicate two military personnel were killed.
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