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People wait in traffic on a vehicle as residents flee Beirut's Dahiyeh suburb after Israeli evacuation order June 2026

Iran Froze the Peace Talks, That’s What Stopped the Beirut Strike

Tehran weaponized the US-Iran ceasefire itself — threatening to walk away from negotiations unless Israel stood down from its planned strike on Beirut's Dahiyeh suburb. It worked, for now.

June 2, 2026

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Israel Kills 7 in Lebanon as Trump’s Ceasefire Collapses on Arrival, Iran Stalls Nuclear Deal

Israeli forces killed at least seven people in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, hours after Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Iran's IRGC declared full military readiness as Tehran stalled

June 2, 2026

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Smoke rises from an Israeli air attack on a southern Lebanese village as Hezbollah continues operations against Israeli forces

Hezbollah Launched 41 Attacks on Israeli Forces Monday. Trump Said the Shooting Had Stopped.

Hezbollah documented 41 combat operations against Israeli forces across southern Lebanon and northern Israel on Monday — hours after President Donald Trump declared a mutual halt to hostilities and as envoys from

June 2, 2026

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Residents flee after Israel threatens to strike Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, June 2026

Norway Backs Lebanon’s Demand for Israeli Troop Withdrawal, Warns Continued Attacks Weaken Israel

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said on Monday that Oslo supports Lebanon's demand for Israeli troop withdrawal from the south and warned that continued Israeli attacks will erode Israel's standing in

June 2, 2026

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Damage to the hull of MSC Sariska V container ship after explosion in the Arabian Gulf near Umm Qasr Iraq

IRGC Strikes Panama-Flagged MSC Sariska V With Cruise Missile, Challenging US Blockade in Arabian Gulf

Iran's IRGC Navy claimed a cruise missile strike on the Panama-flagged container ship MSC Sariska V near Iraq's Umm Qasr port, calling it retaliation for the US Hellfire attack on the bulk

June 2, 2026

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Trump Netanyahu phone call Lebanon ceasefire Hezbollah Beirut June 2026

Trump Erupts at Netanyahu in Expletive-Filled Call Over Lebanon Escalation, Threatens Isolation

President Trump shouted profanities at Prime Minister Netanyahu in a Monday phone call, warning him 'everybody hates Israel' over Lebanon strikes threatening to upend Iran nuclear talks.

June 2, 2026

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RFA Lyme Bay with autonomous mine-hunting drones heading to Strait of Hormuz

Royal Navy’s Mine-Killing Robot Heads to Hormuz Aboard RFA Lyme Bay

The Royal Navy's VideoRay Defender-Viper mine-disposal robot is loaded aboard RFA Lyme Bay as Britain prepares for a multinational mission to clear naval mines from the Strait of Hormuz.

June 2, 2026

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US President Donald Trump during Iran nuclear deal negotiations, May 2026

Iran Holds the Strait, Trump Holds Nothing: The Hormuz Deal That Isn’t

Three weeks after Trump declared the Iran deal 'largely negotiated,' the memorandum of understanding remains unsigned, the Strait of Hormuz stays closed to most traffic, and Washington has no leverage it hasn't

June 2, 2026

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IDF issues evacuation warning for Dahiyeh Beirut as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire and residents flee southern suburbs

IDF Orders Dahiyeh Evacuation as Washington Clears Way for Strikes on Hezbollah Stronghold

Israel's military ordered residents of Beirut's southern Dahiyeh district to evacuate after Hezbollah rejected a U.S.-backed ceasefire initiative, with Washington removing its objection to strikes on the stronghold.

June 2, 2026

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Lebanese residents flee Dahiyeh southern Beirut as Israel orders large-scale strikes on Hezbollah stronghold June 1 2026

US Pulled Israel Back From a Large-Scale Beirut Attack at the Last Minute, Israeli Broadcaster Reports

Israel planned a large-scale strike on Dahiyeh, Beirut's Hezbollah stronghold, but the attack was aborted at the last minute after direct US intervention, Israeli broadcaster Kan reports.

June 2, 2026

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Iran Froze the Peace Talks, That’s What Stopped the Beirut Strike

Israel Kills 7 in Lebanon as Trump’s Ceasefire Collapses on Arrival, Iran Stalls Nuclear Deal

Hezbollah Launched 41 Attacks on Israeli Forces Monday. Trump Said the Shooting Had Stopped.

Norway Backs Lebanon’s Demand for Israeli Troop Withdrawal, Warns Continued Attacks Weaken Israel

IRGC Strikes Panama-Flagged MSC Sariska V With Cruise Missile, Challenging US Blockade in Arabian Gulf

Trump Erupts at Netanyahu in Expletive-Filled Call Over Lebanon Escalation, Threatens Isolation

Royal Navy’s Mine-Killing Robot Heads to Hormuz Aboard RFA Lyme Bay

Iran Holds the Strait, Trump Holds Nothing: The Hormuz Deal That Isn’t

IDF Orders Dahiyeh Evacuation as Washington Clears Way for Strikes on Hezbollah Stronghold

US Pulled Israel Back From a Large-Scale Beirut Attack at the Last Minute, Israeli Broadcaster Reports

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