Vice president says Trump gave ‘pretty clear guidelines’ on talks, which will be productive if Iran does not ‘play’ US.
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The damage from Israel’s devastating strikes on Beirut on Tuesday is coming into focus now that the smoke has cleared.
In an implicit response to JD Vance, Iran’s Abbas Araghchi warns of the repercussions of Israel’s attacks on Lebanon.
Democratic lawmakers tell White House that allowing Israel to continue to bomb Lebanon could reignite the regional war.
Residents in Sidon are surveying the destruction after Israeli strikes flattened a religious complex.
Israeli PM says his gov’t ready to enter negotiations on ‘disarming Hezbollah’ and ‘establishing peaceful relations’.
More than 250 people have been killed in a barrage of air strikes on Lebanon since the ceasefire was declared.
Israel launches a wave of strikes in Lebanon that has killed hundreds, despite a US-Iran ceasefire.
Ceasefire dispute escalates as US and Israel exclude Lebanon, raising fears of a broader regional conflict.
Lebanon bears the brunt and US-Iran truce at risk as Israel claims killing of a close aide to Hezbollah’s leader.
US threats against Iran and ongoing Israeli attacks in Lebanon cast doubt on fragile ceasefire efforts.
