Iran live updates: US to hold 'high-level' meeting with Iran in Qatar on Tuesday
Summary
The United States and Iran agreed to stop their attacks and allow safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. A high-level meeting between U.S. and Iranian representatives will take place in Qatar to discuss a possible agreement to end the conflict. Meanwhile, fighting continues between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.Key Facts
- President Donald Trump announced major U.S.-Israeli military strikes against Iran in February 2026.
- The U.S. and Iran have exchanged aerial attacks over the Strait of Hormuz in recent days.
- Both sides agreed on June 28, 2026, to halt attacks and allow tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
- U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will represent the U.S. at talks with Iran in Doha, Qatar.
- The talks aim to build on a memorandum of understanding to end the wider conflict.
- The Israel Defense Forces conducted strikes on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, citing ceasefire violations.
- Hezbollah rejected a U.S.-sponsored framework for peace talks between Israel and Lebanon.
- Israel plans to maintain a security zone in southern Lebanon despite ongoing tensions.
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