Iran war: What is happening on day 49 of the US-Iran conflict?
Summary
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has begun, allowing talks for a longer peace deal. President Donald Trump says an agreement to end the broader US-Iran conflict is close, while Iran welcomes the truce as a chance to pause the fighting.Key Facts
- The 10-day ceasefire is between Israel and Lebanon and is seen as a step toward longer peace talks.
- President Donald Trump said a deal to end the US-Iran conflict is near, with talks possibly happening soon in Islamabad.
- Iran’s Foreign Ministry supports the truce as part of efforts to pause regional fighting.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the truce an opportunity for historic peace but insists Hezbollah must disarm.
- An Israeli attack before the ceasefire killed at least seven people in southern Lebanon.
- Hezbollah, backed by Iran, is involved in the ceasefire but operates quietly behind the scenes.
- Some Israelis feel frustrated as goals like disarming Hezbollah have not been met.
- Lebanese officials welcome the ceasefire, but tensions remain due to disagreements over Israeli withdrawal and Hezbollah’s role.
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