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Friday briefing: How Gaza, Lebanon and Iran have found themselves caught in an escalation without end
ByLibby Brooks June 5, 2026

In today’s newsletter: Global powers are focused on oil markets and elections but those living through conflict in the Middle East feel abandonedGood morning. It’s been another week of brinkmanship via Truth Social and ceasefires broken before they’…

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Latest Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire Shows Little Sign of Taking Hold
ByEuan Ward June 4, 2026

The U.S.-brokered deal depends on Hezbollah halting its attacks first. But the leader of the Iran-backed group rejected those terms, and Israel said that its offensive would continue.

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Is the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire over before it began? – The Latest
By June 4, 2026

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a ceasefire to end hostilities as the US attempts to overcome one of the largest barriers to reaching a broader deal to end the war with Iran. But the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is dependent on a complete halt …

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Is the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire over before it began? – The Latest
By June 4, 2026

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a ceasefire to end hostilities as the US attempts to overcome one of the largest barriers to reaching a broader deal to end the war with Iran.But the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is dependent on a complete halt o…

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Hezbollah’s Fiber-Optic Drones Expose Cracks in Israeli Defenses
ByAdam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer June 4, 2026

The Lebanese militant group’s attacks have caught Israelis off guard, forcing its political and military leaders to scramble for solutions.

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Israel to continue ground operation in southern Lebanon despite agreed ceasefire – as it happened
ByTaz Ali June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereThe commander of the Quds Force, the foreign arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC), said Hezbollah is demanding Israel retreat to positions it held before the start of the war, ac…

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Hezbollah rejects Israel-Lebanon truce as Trump scrambles to end Iran war
ByGuardian staff and agencies June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

Group calls ceasefire a ‘roadmap to annihilate part of the Lebanese people’, throwing regional peace talks into doubtHezbollah has rejected a US-brokered ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and Israeli governments, throwing the future of a truce in L…

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Israel and Lebanon Renew Cease-Fire, Calling for Evacuation of Hezbollah Operatives
ByEphrat Livni June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

The agreement places the onus on Hezbollah to halt attacks, while demanding few immediate concessions from Israel. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.

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Netanayahu’s been ‘a great partner’, says Trump – as it happened
ByAdam Fulton (now); Vivian Ho, Kirsty McEwen, Tom Ambrose and Taz Ali (earlier) June 3, 2026June 4, 2026

This blog is now closedOne killed and 63 hurt in Iran attack on Kuwait airport as Trump says ceasefire talks ongoingThe Kuwaiti defence ministry said it intercepted 13 ballistic missiles and 17 drones launched by Iran today.A drone and missile attack o…

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Iranian Drone and Missile Barrage Against Kuwait Inflames Regional Tensions
ByVivian Nereim, Leo Sands, Yan Zhuang and Michael Levenson June 3, 2026

One person was killed and dozens were injured at Kuwait’s international airport. Tehran denied it had struck the airport.

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