Live Updates: IDF demolishes massive Hezbollah tunnel, Iran talks continue as planned, says US senior official
US, Iran halt strikes • An analysis of the Israel-Lebanon agreement • Lebanese diplomat says normalization with Israel is a necessity
Follow us on GoogleAn Israeli soldier works on a tank on the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border, after Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement following U.S.-mediated talks, in northern Israel, June 28, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/Avi Ohayon TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Moving past a ceasefire: Recognizing Israel is a big step, but 'normal,' says Lebanese diplomat
Lebanon’s Washington framework with Israel puts Hezbollah’s disarmament, state sovereignty, and Iran’s regional role at the center of a fragile test for both Beirut and Jerusalem.
ByGIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINEA flower at the Al‑Bass Roman ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site hit by an Israeli airstrike in Tyre, southern Lebanon June 25, 2026. (photo credit: ZOHRA BENSEMRA/REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
WATCH: IDF demolishes 200-meter-long terror tunnel in southern Lebanon
The tunnel contained hundreds of weapons and several shafts from which rockets would be launched towards Israel, according to Netanyahu and Katz's statement.
How is the new Israel-Lebanon agreement different from previous peace attempts? - analysis
The deal follows days of regional diplomatic developments, including a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran and the US acknowledgment of Iran’s involvement in Lebanon.
ByAMICHAI STEINSoldiers from the IDF's Golani Brigade operating near Lebanon's Litani River, published May 12, 2026.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)Go to the full article > >
US officials say attacks halted, Qatar talks to be held this week
Iran said they didn't take part in technical talks slated for Sunday due to recent attacks and unfulfilled conditions of the MoU, while a senior US official told the Post 'nothing has been canceled.'
ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER, AMICHAI STEIN, REUTERSThe Iranian delegation led by Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Parliament of Iran (center) arrives to meet with the Pakistani delegation led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (not pictured) on June 21, 2026 in Obbuergen, Switzerland.(photo credit: Hamed Malekpour/Getty Images)Go to the full article > >Important facts