Articles tagged with "Israeli Strikes on Lebanon"

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A US Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter patrols near a commercial vessel transiting regional waters as American forces enforce the maritime blockade against Iran. (File photo: US CENTCOM/X)

Middle East Roundup, June 27: US launches fresh strikes on Iranian military targets, says CENTCOM

US Central Command claims the strike follows another attack by the IRGC on a commercial oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz; Pakistan’s foreign office says Araghchi expressed appreciation for Islamabad’s ‘continued support’ in ‘advancing the peace process’; Rubio says a ‘lot of work ahead’ still left to be done, as Lebanon, Israel, and US sign trilateral framework.

July 1, 2026

Middle East Roundup, June 21: Qatar praises Pakistan's leadership in securing Islamabad MoU

Doha hails Pakistan's partnership in the mediation effort that produced the Islamabad MoU, saying technical talks in Switzerland represent the beginning of a crucial implementation phase aimed at turning commitments into tangible results.

June 21, 2026

Middle East Roundup, June 20: Iran-US technical talks under Islamabad MoU begin Sunday

Technical discussions are set to focus on implementing commitments under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding signed by US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, as mediators seek to advance the 60-day implementation framework.

June 20, 2026

Middle East Roundup June 8, 2026: Trump calls Netanyahu after Israel-Iran clashes

Lebanese Red Cross says Israeli strike wounds four rescuers in southern Lebanese city; Pakistan's PM urges all sides to exercise restraint, give peace a ‘little more chance’ after renewed hostilities between Iran and Israel; Iranian president says Tehran remains at the negotiating table after halting attacks on Israel.

June 8, 2026

Middle East Roundup, June 7: Israeli army says country being targeted by Iranian missiles

Says all missiles intercepted from Iran thus far; IRGC spokesperson says 'Israel crossed all red lines' by attacking Lebanon, warning further 'setbacks' if the 'Zionist army' retaliates; Trump says he will call Netanyahu, telling him 'not to retaliate' against Tehran; Airspaces close across Iran, Syria, and Iraq.

June 7, 2026

Middle East Roundup, June 6: Pakistan minister consults PM Sharif on upcoming visit of Tehran

Premier provides guidance to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi regarding the visit; Saudi Arabia says Iran's continued 'blatant violations' risk further escalating tensions and instability across the region, adding they 'undermine international efforts aimed at restoring security and stability.'

June 6, 2026

Middle East Roundup, June 5: Israeli strikes kill seven in south Lebanon's Tyre: Civil defense

Lebanese officials have described the most recent ceasefire agreement with Israel, mediated by Washington, as the country's 'last chance' to secure peace.

June 5, 2026

Middle East roundup, June 1: Trump says Iran talks continuing 'at a rapid pace'

Says Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed not to send troops to Beirut, while Hezbollah has promised to stop attacks; European Union urges Israel to halt military escalation; French president says nothing justifies major escalation in ground assault.

June 1, 2026

Middle East Roundup May 31: Israeli strike near hospital in south Lebanon wounds 13 staffers

An Israeli strike near a hospital in Tyre, south Lebanon wounds 13 staffers, the Lebanese health ministry said, as Israeli PM pushes forces into Syria, Gaza, and Lebanon; Egypt and France condemn Israeli expansion in Lebanon.

May 31, 2026

Middle East roundup, May 28: US strikes Iran, drawing retaliatory attack on American base

The US military shot down four drones launched from Iran and struck a control center in the port city of Bandar Abbas; Iranian forces fire at four ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz; Israel's military issues evacuation warning for residents of the city of Tyre in southern Lebanon.

May 28, 2026