Israel’s massive strike on Lebanon strains US and Iran’s uneasy ceasefire
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Israel's massive strike on Lebanon has strained the US and Iran's uneasy ceasefire, with international backlash mounting and Iran claiming the attack violated the agreement. The US and Israel claim the ceasefire does not cover Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, while President Donald Trump says US forces will remain in place until a full agreement is reached with Iran.
Israel has launched its largest strike on Lebanon since the war started, killing at least 182 people and wounding 890 more. The attack has sparked international condemnation, with Iran and Pakistan insisting Lebanon is part of the ceasefire deal. The US and Israel claim the agreement does not cover Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. President Donald Trump says US forces will remain in place until a full agreement is reached with Iran. The region remains on edge amid the fragile ceasefire, with vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remaining negligible. Oil prices have risen slightly, with Brent crude climbing 3.1% to $97.80 a barrel.
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