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BREAKING: Trump administration considering pulling U.S. troops from NATO allies that refused to support the Iran campaign and redeploying them to countries that backed U.S. efforts. Source: WSJ

White House: Trump is dispatching his negotiating team, led by the Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, and Mr. Kushner, to Islamabad for talks this weekend. The first round of those talks will take place on Saturday morning, local time, and we look forward to those in-person meetings.

Lebanese Civil Defense: 254 martyrs and over 1,129 injured due to the Zionist raids today

Lebanon: Hezbollah stated that the Israeli enemy committed a series of mobile massacres against innocent civilians today, targeting civilian areas in the southern suburbs and the capital Beirut, as well as in Sidon, the South, and Beqaa with dozens of brutal raids, resulting in hundreds of martyrs and wounded children, women, and elderly.

Israel launched massive air strikes in Lebanon, hitting over 60 sites including Beirut, causing mass casualties. Hundreds are feared dead in the attack reminiscent of the 1982 invasion. Sources claim the Islamic Republic of Iran may withdraw from the ceasefire and retaliate if attacks on Lebanon persist.

Terrorist Trump: There may be a joint project with Iran to impose transit fees in the Strait of Hormuz as a means of securing it from other parties.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: Hundreds of martyrs and wounded in roving massacres committed by the occupation in Lebanon

100 martyrs and wounded in an initial toll from the Zionist Jewish terrorist aggression on Lebanon

From the Zionist terrorist aggression on Al-Basta in Beirut

Zionist massacres in several Lebanese regions, including the capital Beirut, Mount Lebanon, and the Beqaa Valley.

Trump stated that the US is negotiating and will continue to negotiate with Iran on the lifting of tariffs and sanctions. He claims that many of the 15 points in the US plan for a settlement have already been agreed upon. The US President also claims that Iran will not enrich uranium as a result of a deal with Washington. ✔ Subscribe to TASS / World in Max

US Vice President: Iranians must take the next step, otherwise Trump has options to return to war.

Lebanese Health Ministry: 112 martyrs and 837 injured in preliminary toll from Israeli raids on Beirut and other areas today.

Al Jazeera network: We hold the Israeli occupation forces fully responsible for the crime, which falls within a pattern of systematic targeting of our journalists.

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez: Just today, Netanyahu launches his harshest attack against Lebanon since the offensive began. His contempt for life and international law is intolerable. Lebanon must be included in the ceasefire. The European Union must suspend its Association Agreement with Israel.

Spain: Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez: The EU should suspend its partnership agreement with "Israel"

Netanyahu: Israel is ready to resume the war in Iran

Meloni calls on Israel to cease deadly attacks on Lebanon: "Hezbollah["s] decision to drag the country into this conflict was irresponsible, but Israel's ongoing attacks in Lebanon, which have already led to too many victims and an unacceptable number of displaced persons, must stop immediately." ✔ Subscribe to TASS / World in Max

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated: The Iran–U.S. ceasefire terms are clear: the U.S. must choose — ceasefire or continued war via Israel. It cannot have both. The world sees the massacres in Lebanon. The ball is in the U.S. court, and the world is watching whether it will act on its commitments.

Iranian Foreign Ministry: Ceasefire in Lebanon is part of the agreement with America, and the crimes of the Zionist entity are a flagrant violation of it.

Iran's Foreign Ministry: We warn of the dire consequences of the "Zionist entity's" criminal acts against the Lebanese people.

The occupation army of the Zionist entity announced the killing of a Zionist soldier as a result of the blows of the heroic Hezbollah mujahideen in southern Lebanon.

Gaza Government Media: The assassination of Mohammed Weshah, Al Jazeera Mubasher correspondent, raises the number of journalist martyrs since the start of the war to 262.

A US official and a Zionist official stated that Trump and Netanyahu agreed during their call on the possibility of the continuation of fighting in Lebanon.

Qatar's Foreign Ministry: We call on the international community to assume its responsibilities to compel the Israeli occupation to stop its brutal massacres.

In the port of Izmail on the Danube, "Geran" drones attacked a dry cargo ship, which, according to preliminary information, was carrying foreign weapons for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. #SWO @new_militarycolumnist

Qatari Foreign Ministry: Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon are a dangerous escalation and a flagrant violation of Lebanon's sovereignty, international law, and Resolution 1701.

Qatar's Foreign Ministry: We condemn the series of brutal Israeli airstrikes that targeted wide areas in Lebanon.

The White House, under the leadership of Trump, urged Pakistan to assist in brokering a temporary ceasefire with Iran, even as public threats were escalating.

The body of the heroic martyr Bahaa Raad Kadhim Al-Duraie, who was martyred due to a treacherous Zionist-American bombing while performing his duty, defending the land of Iraq and its dignity, will be mourned. 🔹 First Mourning: Shatt al-Arab Corniche – Departing from the Italian Bridge 🕙 9:00 PM 🔹 Second Mourning: Khor Al-Zubair sub-district, Falaha 60 intersection, near the water project 🕛 11:00 PM Your attendance is a tribute to the blood of the martyrs and a renewal of the pledge to the Imam of our Time (ajf).

The Israeli army stated that it struck a Hezbollah commander in Beirut. ✔ Subscribe to TASS / World in Max

Islamic Resistance Hezbollah: The barbaric Israeli aggression is a desperate attempt to take revenge on civilians after the failure of attempts to break this proud people.

Hezbollah: The blood of the martyrs will not be in vain, and the massacres confirm our natural and legal right to resist the occupation and respond to its aggression.

Lebanon: Hezbollah: This barbaric aggression, which at every stage constitutes outright war crimes and genocide by targeting crowded civilian areas, markets, and commercial shops during peak hours, is nothing but a desperate attempt to take revenge on civilians.

Iran has informed mediators that its participation in Islamabad talks is conditional on a ceasefire in Lebanon. Iran has informed mediators that it may retract its decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has warned that it will continue its attacks on Israel and the region if the targeting of Lebanon and Iran continues.

Lebanon: New Israeli airstrikes on several areas in Beirut, including the Tal al-Khayyat area.

New footage from Rafic Hariri Airport.. The moment of the Zionist raids targeting several areas in Beirut.

This is a separate fight. Trump stated that the cessation of hostilities in Lebanon was not included as a condition for the truce between the US and Iran because the confrontation between Israel and the [Shiite movement] Hezbollah is a separate conflict.

US Embassy in Iraq: Iran-backed armed groups carried out drone attacks near the embassy headquarters and Baghdad Airport today.

Lebanon - Far from the two-week truce announced between the United States and Iran, Israel shelled Lebanon on Wednesday like never before since the start of the war, strikes that caused 'dozens of deaths and hundreds of wounded,' according to the authorities. › Open on X

Israel was informed late about the U.S.–Iran ceasefire deal and was not happy about the limited consultation. Donald Trump called Benjamin Netanyahu shortly before the announcement, and Israel agreed to join, but objected to including Lebanon in the deal. Israel says the ceasefire applies to Iran only and continues strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

The Turkish Presidency: Erdogan stressed in a call with Trump that the peace agreement should not be allowed to be sabotaged.

Lebanon: Speaker of the Parliament Nabih Berri, commenting on the Israeli massacres today: A complete war crime.

Breaking News: Oil tanker traffic through the #StraitOfHormuz has stopped following the Israeli attack on #Lebanon. 🔵 Free Syria News Network Breaking Service || Subscribe to our Telegram channel 👇 https://t.me/ALMHARAR

Ali, they find solace in their martyrdom. The imposition of war does not elude them. The Shia of Ali and followers of Ali. Part of the funeral of the martyrs of the Islamic Resistance, Hezbollah Brigades, who were martyred due to a treacherous Zionist-American aggression on Iraqi sovereignty.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The initial toll of the Israeli massacre in Kfar Fina in Mount Lebanon is 12 martyrs, and the search for the missing is ongoing.

Trump stated that in-person peace talks with Iran would occur "very soon," likely in Pakistan. He noted that JD Vance might not attend the meeting due to "a question of safety, security." Trump further mentioned, "We’ll have Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, JD — maybe JD, I don’t know."

BIG: Iran states it will withdraw from the ceasefire if Israel continues attacks on Lebanon and is preparing potential responses. A source warned Tehran could retaliate by force if violations persist.

Iranian Announcement: Oil Tankers Crossing Strait of Hormuz Halted After Israel Violates Ceasefire

Iran is considering the possibility of withdrawing from the ceasefire agreement due to the continued violations and aggression of the Zionist entity against Lebanon.

Iran's "suicide drone" attacked one of the pumping stations of Saudi Arabia's main "East-West" oil pipeline for the first time, through which oil is transported from the Persian Gulf to export ports on the Red Sea. #MiddleEast @new_militarycolumnist

Israeli Channel 12: A rocket fired towards Kiryat Shmona was intercepted, and another fell in an open area.

Israeli Defense Minister: Hundreds of Hezbollah elements were subjected to a surprise attack on their headquarters in Lebanon in the largest blow.

Israeli War Minister: The strike that Hezbollah was subjected to today is bigger than the Beqaa strike.

Lebanon: Salam: "Israel" is indifferent to all regional and international efforts to stop the war

Initial estimates from Israeli strikes in Lebanon indicate around 100 killed and 500 wounded.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The occupation used incendiary belts on the southern suburb of Beirut, including the neighborhoods of Bir Hassan, Haret Hreik, Chiyah, Hay Al-Sallam, and Al-Rihab.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The occupation's aggression on west Beirut included the areas of Burj Abi Haydar, Al-Manara, Ain Al-Tinah, Barbir, and Corniche Al-Mazra'ah.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: At least 3 martyrs and dozens wounded in an occupation aggression on a residential building in Burj Abi Haidar, west of Beirut

Hegseth: Trump had the power to cripple Iran’s entire economy in minutes. But he chose mercy.

The Israeli Air Force carried out a series of strikes, the most powerful in recent years, on Lebanon. #Israel #Lebanon @new_militarycolumnist

Israel: The most violent attack on Lebanon

Lebanon: The Occupation Commits Massacres in Beirut, Beqaa, the South, and Mount Lebanon

The IDF states that it conducted its largest strike in Lebanon. In 10 minutes, Israeli forces targeted approximately 100 sites across Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and southern Lebanon.

WATCH: Beirut, Lebanon following the massive Israeli attack.

Trump threatened tariffs of 50% on countries supplying arms to Iran starting April 8.

Israeli Army: Our strikes included Beirut, the Beqaa Valley, and southern Lebanon, and targeted Hezbollah command centers and military infrastructure.

Israeli Army: We carried out the most violent attack in Lebanon since the start of the operation, targeting more than 100 sites in 10 minutes.

Trump: Iran has undergone a very beneficial change in its ruling system

Hezbollah Spokesperson Ibrahim Moussawi warned that a U.S.-Iran ceasefire could collapse if the Lebanon front is excluded, as Israel continues its strikes and regional tensions rise with new attacks across Gulf states.

United States of America: Democratic Representative Jim McGovern: Netanyahu's continuous bombing of Lebanon threatens to plunge the region into further chaos and undermine a ceasefire.

JD Vance: The Iranians must take the next step, or Trump has many options to return to war.

Iran: Amoli Larijani: The enemy must know that our decisive response on the ground will change the political equations in favor of the resistance front.

Iran: Amoli Larijani: The brutal crimes in Lebanon reflect the state of madness and confusion of the entity following its failure and defeat against the resistance front and Iran.

Iran stated that the IRGC will fulfill its duty towards Hezbollah and will respond to Israeli strikes on Lebanon in the near future. #Israel #Lebanon @new_militarycolumnist

Closing the Strait of Hormuz completely and oil tankers return

Iran: Fars News Agency: Strait of Hormuz Completely Closed, Oil Tankers Turn Back

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: We will do our duty towards Lebanon and respond to the aggressors, making them regret it.

Iran: Iraqchi: Attacks on Lebanon are a devilish act by the entity to continue the war and destroy diplomacy, and the United States will bear the consequences.

Iran: Iraqi: The cessation of Israeli military aggression against Lebanon was part of the ceasefire understanding between Iran and America

Iran: Peseschkian to Macron: The insecurity imposed on the Strait of Hormuz is a direct result of the American and Zionist military aggression against Iran.

Spokesperson for the Gaza Government Media Office to Al Jazeera: We condemn the occupation's crime of assassinating Al Jazeera Mubasher correspondent Mohammed Weshah.

Iranian Parliament Speaker: Trump said the 10-point proposal represents a basis for negotiation, yet 3 points have been violated so far.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that if Iran refuses to transfer its enriched uranium to a third party, military operations will resume with renewed force. #Iran @new_militarycolumnist

Iraq: The Secretary-General of the Nujaba Movement stated: "Since the enemy is treacherous and violates the agreement with Iran, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq will return to discipline it and make it regret."

The White House stated: "The insinuation by anyone in this room that Iran somehow has the moral high ground over the United States is insulting, considering the atrocities they have committed against our people and our military over the past five decades."

🔴 A photo of one of the Iranian missiles launched today towards the UAE in response to the Lavan attack.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mr. Abbas Araghchi: The conditions for a ceasefire between Iran and the United States are clear and explicit: the United States must choose between a ceasefire or the continuation of the war through Israel. It cannot combine both. The world is witnessing massacres in Lebanon. The ball is now in the court of the United States, and the world is waiting to see if it will fulfill its commitments.

Irakçı: America must choose between a ceasefire or continuing the war through Israel; it cannot have both.

Netanyahu stated that Israel targeted the "family members of the Basij members" during the war.

Air defense sounds are heard in several Iranian cities, including Isfahan, Kerman, and Robat Karim, according to the Mehr agency.

Netanyahu: We targeted Iran's financial system, steel and weapons factories belonging to the regime, and destroyed their naval and air infrastructure.

Mehr News Agency: Air defenses activated in Isfahan, Kerman, Barend, and Robat Karim.

Mehr News Agency: Reports of explosions heard in Isfahan

Netanyahu: If we had not launched the war, Iran would have reached its goal of building nuclear weapons.

Netanyahu: We stopped rocket production in Iran and the threat still exists, but we destroyed the rocket factories.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: The army has stopped traffic on the Qassimiya bridge connecting the cities of Tyre and Sidon due to the occupation's threat to bomb it.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: 4 martyrs following the Israeli occupation's targeting of a health authority center in the town of Jouya.

The enemy announced: The incident occurred yesterday around 1 PM. Hezbollah elements set up an ambush for the Golani Brigade near the village of Taybeh and opened fire on the forces, resulting in a clash at the location, which led to the death of one Israeli soldier and injuries to 5 others with varying degrees of severity.

Occupied Palestine: Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid: Netanyahu led "Israel" to a strategic collapse and a diplomatic catastrophe

In a phone call, Merz and Trump discussed the situation surrounding Iran, writes the magazine Der Spiegel, citing sources in government circles. According to the publication, during a brief conversation, the leaders of the two countries discussed the agreement on a temporary ceasefire in the conflict around Iran, as well as issues of transatlantic relations.

US Vice President JD Vance stated that Ukraine interfered in the recent US elections. According to Vance, Kyiv engaged in spreading disinformation that Trump was mortally ill and would die shortly after the election. #USA #Ukraine

Iranian Presidency: "Pezeshkian informed Sharif that the insecurity in the Strait of Hormuz is a direct result of American and Zionist aggression."

Yemen: Member of the Supreme Political Council Mohammed Ali Al-Houthi stated: "The entity (Israel) will not have Lebanon to itself. Yemen will not accept the enemy's violation of any Arab or Muslim country and its implementation of its terrorist plan to change the region."

Lebanese Civil Defense: A number of victims are still under the rubble as a result of the Zionist bombing.

Iran ’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warns that if attacks on Lebanon do not stop immediately, it will deliver a "regret-inducing response " to what it calls regional aggressors. The statement accuses Israel of launching new strikes in Beirut just hours after the ceasefire and also blames the U.S., warning both countries against further escalation.

VERY INTERESTING: Iranian military sources claim Mirage-2000-9 jets — operated by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) — were involved in the attack on the Lavan Island refinery today. Reports also say the United States (U.S.) told Iran the strikes were not linked to the U.S. or Israel.

Lebanon: Hezbollah: Today's massacres will only strengthen our resolve for resistance and confrontation to curb the enemy and defend our people, our homeland, and protect our security against the ongoing aggression.

(Yedioth Ahronoth): A surprise attack on Hezbollah was planned before the war; almost all secret headquarters were targeted.

BREAKING NEWS: US President Donald Trump: Lebanon was not part of the deal because of Hezbollah, and this is a separate fight that will also be dealt with. 🔵 Syrian Free News Network Breaking Service || Subscribe to the Telegram channel 👇 https://t.me/ALMHARAR

Qatar stated today that it was targeted by seven ballistic missiles and multiple drones launched from Iran, according to the defense ministry.

Enemy announcement of a US official: The strike targeting an Iranian oil refinery was not carried out by the United States or Israel

Several facilities belonging to the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, including a power plant and water purification facilities, sustained significant material damage as a result of Iranian attacks. This was reported by the emirate's Ministry of Interior. Subscribe to TASS / World in Max

New York Times, citing a White House official: The peace plan published by Iran is not the plan that Trump considered a basis for negotiation.

Iraq: The Netanyahu government is delving deeper into committing more crimes to crush the last considerations for international laws and the necessities of global peace.

Turkish Presidency: Erdoğan stressed in a call with Trump that the two-week opportunity must be utilized to reach a lasting peace agreement.

Kuwait's Ministry of Defense stated that the Iranian aggression resulted in targeting facilities belonging to the Oil Corporation and water distillation and electricity stations.

Iraq: The government stated that the continuation of the occupation's aggressive approach, aiming to sustain the conflict, is evidence of its aggressive plans to thwart the truce.

French President Macron: Hezbollah made the strategic mistake of attacking Israel and dragging Lebanon into the regional crisis. Israel’s strikes and the occupation of southern Lebanon cannot be a long-term solution. The ceasefire must fully include Lebanon — this is indispensable. We must strengthen support for the Lebanese Armed Forces so they can fully regain control of their territory.

Türkiye played a key role in keeping PKK militants out of the Iran War. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned the U.S. that allowing PKK militants to attack Iran could destabilize not only Iran, but also Türkiye and Syria. These warnings added pressure on Washington to avoid backing PKK militants, contributing to the decision to rule out a PKK ground offensive. Source: Reuters

Iraq: Abu Ala al-Walai: We emphasize the necessity of keeping the battle open with the usurping entity that does not respect international law and against the countries that have normalized relations, in which the interests of the Zionist entity are present, such as the UAE, Bahrain, and other countries in the region.

Iraq: The Iraqi government expresses its condemnation and denunciation of the brutal attacks committed by the occupation "army" against civilians in Lebanon.

Iraq: Abu Ala al-Walai: We affirm that the axis of resistance has important tools to respond to these treacherous Zionist violations against the Lebanese, and we will humiliate their deluded pride.

Iraq: Abu Ala al-Walai: The occupying entity must pay the price with a unified and devastating response from all forces of the axes.

Qatar's Ministry of Defense stated that the State of Qatar was subjected to an attack by 7 ballistic missiles and a number of drones from Iran today, and we intercepted all of them.

Pakistan's Minister of Planning and Development told Al Jazeera: Israel is the one that started this conflict and it started other conflicts.

"Iran Begged for Ceasefire" - Pentagon Claims Total Victory U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stated that the U.S. achieved a “total victory,” with Iran allegedly "begging for a ceasefire." He warned that Washington may seize nuclear material and strike again if Tehran violates the terms.

A convoy of the Popular Mobilization Forces' scouts has set up a service convoy to serve those attending the funerals of martyrs of the treacherous Zionist-American bombing that targeted Iraqi sovereignty.

Iran: Fars News Agency: Oil tanker traffic halted through Strait of Hormuz after Israeli attack on Lebanon

The Israeli Air Force, as part of Operation "Eternal Darkness," attacked over 100 targets in Lebanon in 10 minutes. #Israel #Lebanon @new_militarycolumnist

Iranian declaration: In parallel with studying the potential withdrawal from the ceasefire, the Iranian Armed Forces are identifying targets to respond to the aggressions on Lebanon.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: The "army" of the occupation detonates a number of houses in Naqoura.

Iran: "Tasnim": A ceasefire on all fronts, including Lebanon, was approved by the United States as part of a two-week truce plan.

Al Jazeera correspondent: Rockets launched from southern Lebanon toward northern Israel.

Iran is preparing a response to Israel's ceasefire violations, according to a military source cited by Fars News Agency.

Al Jazeera correspondent: Occupation forces blew up a number of homes in Ayta ash Shab, southern Lebanon.

Pew Poll: Dislike of Americans for Israel & Netanyahu Rising Sharply A growing share of Americans are turning away from Israel & its leadership, with a new Pew survey revealing a widening backlash - especially among youngsters - as frustration builds over war, leadership, & the direction of U.S. foreign policy. READ MORE

A scene from the funeral of the martyrs of the Islamic Resistance, Hezbollah Brigades, in the Palestine Street area, who were martyred during a treacherous Zionist-American aggression against Iraqi sovereignty.

Footage of the aftermath of shelling in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The IDF called on local residents to evacuate. Video: TASS/Reuters ✔ If the video does not load – watch it on TASS / World in Makh

Iranian Statement: Iran is preparing for military deterrence operations against Israel following its violation of the ceasefire in Lebanon

Iran: Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters: We will continue as before to support the resistance front in Lebanon, Palestine, Yemen, and Iraq.

Kats: We insisted on separating the war with Iran from the fighting in Lebanon to change the reality and remove threats to northern Israel.

Israeli Defense Minister: We warned Naim Qassem that Hezbollah would pay a heavy price for attacking Israel on behalf of Iran, and its turn will come.

Hezbollah's cemetery in Beirut’s Dahieh district following multiple Israeli airstrikes.

Lebanon: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam: "Israel" continues to expand its attacks which have affected densely populated residential neighborhoods

Lebanese Prime Minister: Our friends are called upon to help us stop the Israeli attacks by all means.

Lebanon: Ministry of Health: Hundreds of martyrs and wounded in the occupation's aggression on various regions of the country

Lebanese Prime Minister: Israel disregards principles of international and humanitarian law

The enemy announced: Approximately 50 Israeli warplanes participated in dropping 160 bombs on various areas in Lebanon.

Lebanese Health Minister to Al Jazeera: Hospitals are overcrowded with martyrs and wounded as a result of the raids on Beirut and other areas.

Spanish Foreign Minister to Al Jazeera: The war must be stopped, and Iran and its affiliated groups must be made to cease their attacks on countries in the region.

Spanish Foreign Minister to Al Jazeera: Israel must stop indiscriminate bombing on Lebanon

The government presented its draft update of the Military Programming Law (LPM) to the Council of Ministers, increasing the budgetary effort by 36 billion euros in response to escalating threats and the hypothesis of a conflict with Russia.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: 6 martyrs and dozens wounded in an attack by the occupation aircraft on a building in the city of Sidon, south Lebanon.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The occupation aircraft attacked a funeral procession in the town of Shamsitar in the Beqaa, east of Lebanon.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: At least 10 martyrs and dozens of wounded in the occupation's aggression on the town of Shamsatar in Beqaa, east of Lebanon.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The occupation's aircraft carried out a series of raids on residential neighborhoods in Beqaa, east Lebanon.

Israeli Chief of Staff: We will continue our relentless attack against Hezbollah.

Lebanon: The occupation commits massacres in Lebanon

The Chief of Staff of the enemy Zionist army announced that he will exploit any opportunity to attack Lebanon without any pause, in an official declaration of non-adherence to a ceasefire.

Higsith: Iran received a crushing military attack and we achieved all objectives according to the plans drawn up on the first day.

US War Minister: Iran pleaded for a ceasefire

New Yorkers against war react to the ceasefire announcement agreed between the United States and Iran, concluded at the last minute on Tuesday evening to avoid total destruction mentioned by Donald Trump

Lebanon: Occupation aircraft launch a series of raids on West Beirut and its southern suburbs, and cities and towns in the Bekaa and southern Lebanon.

Lebanon: Lebanese hospitals issue an emergency call for blood donations due to the large number of civilian casualties.

The Trump administration is reducing its planned emergency war funding request for Iran from over $200 billion to approximately $80–100 billion. The initial proposal from the Pentagon intended to cover combat expenses and replenish depleted weapon stockpiles.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in Beqaa, east Lebanon: Martyrs and wounded as a result of an Israeli aggression that targeted the Islamic Health Authority center in the middle of Hermel city.

Israeli Army: The operation was based on accurate intelligence and a plan prepared for weeks

The Israeli army announced a new series of strikes across Lebanon—the most extensive coordinated attack during the operation against Hezbollah. Subscribe to TASS / World in Max.

Israeli Army: We targeted elite units, missile systems, and drones belonging to Hezbollah.

Following the 2024 pager attack on Hezbollah, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto privately offered intelligence-sharing assistance to Iran.

Zionist aggression targets vast areas of Lebanese territory

Israeli Army Radio: Our forces are now attacking in the southern suburb of Beirut and the city of Tyre in southern Lebanon.

It is unclear how the truce between Washington and Tehran will unfold. But one thing is certain: Iran has tested its nuclear weapon. This is called the Strait of Hormuz. Its potential is inexhaustible. /Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev/ #Iran @new_militarycolumnist

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: Israeli artillery shelling targets the town of Majdal Selm

An Iranian statement from a high-level Iranian military source: We have begun a wave of attacks on countries allied with the United States in the region as a warning message to implement a ceasefire throughout the region, including Lebanon.

On the Kharkiv front, new Russian robotic complexes "ChelnoK" have been spotted, which provide logistics in dangerous sections of the front. #SMO @new_militarycolumnist

The Qatari Amiri Diwan: The Amir of Qatar and the French President affirmed the importance of reaching a permanent ceasefire agreement that includes all parties.

JD Vance: Trump has spoken about sanctions relief. He has also mentioned economic partnerships and similar matters. However, these will only materialize if Iran makes a concrete commitment to cease any activities approaching nuclear weapon development.

Iran: Member of the Expediency Discernment Council, Major General Mohsen Rezaei: We stand with all our might alongside the mujahideen of Hezbollah, and we will teach the enemy a lesson and a firm punishment.

Head of the Expediency Discernment Council Sadegh Amoli Larijani stated: "Let the enemy know that the continuation of crimes against Lebanon will undoubtedly be met with a decisive response."

Iran: Chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council Sadegh Amoli Larijani: Let the enemy know that the continuation of crimes against Lebanon will undoubtedly be met with a decisive response.

Sultanate of Oman: We condemn these attacks as they represent war crimes and a blatant violation of Lebanon's sovereignty and the principles of international law and the UN Charter.

Iran: Iraqi sources: The cessation of the Israeli military aggression on Lebanon was part of the agreement, which was emphasized by the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Iran: Raisi: We emphasize Iran's firm resolve to establish peace, stability, and security throughout the region.

Lebanon: Jaradi to Al Mayadeen: The Lebanese government has violated the constitution by preventing resistance against the enemy and occupier, and we will sue the current authority for this.

Secretary-General of the Global Gathering to Support the Resistance Option, Yahya Ghaddar, stated: "The aggression against Lebanon reflects the enemy's impotence in front of the resistance's strength, which has inflicted losses upon it."

The Zionist occupation forces bombed the Al-Qasimiya maritime bridge, which connects the north and south of the Litani River in Lebanon.

The White House: We are moving towards the next round of negotiations and hope to reach an agreement with this new regime in Iran.

Iran: Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated: "America must choose between a ceasefire or continuing the war through 'Israel'; combining the two is not possible."

At least 4 US Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker refueling aircraft departed from Tel Aviv amid reports of strikes against Iran and the collapse of the ceasefire. #USA #Iran @new_militarycolumnist

⚡️An airstrike was carried out on Iran's Isfahan and Karaj. The ceasefire has been broken. #Iran @new_militarycolumnist

Lebanese Army: We evacuated the Qasimiya sea bridge in Tyre after receiving an Israeli threat to target it.

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Iran: پزشکیان (Pezeshkian): Insecurity in Hormuz and the Gulf is a direct result of American and Zionist military aggression, and ensuring its security is conditional on the complete cessation of these attacks.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent in the South: The Lebanese army is blocking passage on the Qasimiya bridge in both directions due to the Israeli occupation's threat to shell it.

A Lebanese security source told Al Jazeera: The last bridge connecting the two banks of the Litani in the Tyre district was evacuated after an Israeli threat to bomb it.

Iranian Presidency: Pezeshkian affirmed that the 10-item plan is a framework for stopping the war and includes a ceasefire in Lebanon.

Lebanon: Civil Defense Media Official Mahmoud Karki: There is no final official toll of martyrs and wounded following the Israeli aggression on Beirut today.

Commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force, Brigadier General Majid Musavi: Any attack on Hezbollah is an attack on Iran.

The Brazilian Foreign Ministry: We welcome the ceasefire in the "Middle East" and emphasize the importance of extending the cessation of hostilities to Lebanon

"The Wall Street Journal": Iran informed mediators that the Islamabad meeting is conditional on a ceasefire in Lebanon

US intelligence: Iran informed mediators that its participation in Islamabad talks is conditional on a ceasefire in Lebanon.

Iran: Al Mayadeen source: In the Iranian view, the end of the war in all arenas of the "resistance front" was proposed, and the American side and the mediating country supported this.

❗️Once again, someone got rich in an "instant" before Trump's statement on a ceasefire. Unknown investors bet around $950 million on the fall of oil prices just hours before the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and Iran, selling large volumes of Brent crude futures and US oil. #USA #Iran @new_militarycolumnist

Israel's Foreign Ministry: Hezbollah ministers still hold positions in the Lebanese government and the Iranian ambassador is still in Beirut

Funeral of the martyrs of the Islamic Resistance, Hezbollah Brigades, in the presence of Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas from the holy city of Karbala.

Kuwaiti Defense: Iranian aggression resulted in targeting of Petroleum Corporation facilities, electricity stations, and water desalination plants.

Iran: Al Mayadeen's political security source stated: "We will not remain silent in the face of any attack on Lebanon or aggression against Iran, and the aggressor will be punished with force and clarity."

BBS on Trump: Lebanon was not included in the deal because of Hezbollah, and this is a separate fight that will also be dealt with.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif noted on Wednesday that ceasefire violations between the United States and Iran "have been reported," and he urged all parties to the conflict to observe the truce.

Pakistan's Minister of Planning and Development to Al Jazeera: The conflict with Iran has not limited its effects to Iran and the Gulf states.

Enemy media: Due to attacks against Hezbollah: A missile attack from Iran is also likely tonight.

Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has reportedly stopped following Israel’s strikes on Lebanon.

New York Post on Trump: Vance may not attend Pakistan talks in person due to security concerns

Fars News Agency: Oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz halted after Israel violated the ceasefire.

Pakistan's Prime Minister: The truce between Washington and Tehran is a first step towards broader peace

Bombing from Lebanon on the northern occupied territories.

Israeli Home Front: Sirens sound in Shlomi and other towns in the Western Galilee, northern Israel.

Lebanese President: We are committed to the negotiation initiative between Lebanon and Israel to stop the military escalation.

Reuters, citing a source: Saudi oil pipeline heading to the Red Sea was subjected to an Iranian attack, and damages are under assessment.

The IRGC stated that it intercepted an Israeli drone in the skies over Iran after the announced ceasefire.

Lebanon Presidency: The international community must shoulder its responsibilities to stop the repeated aggressions and put an end to the aggressive approach that threatens stability.

The cemetery belonging to the martyrs of the Islamic Resistance, Hezbollah, in southern Lebanon is within the target bank of the bankrupt Zionist enemy.

Prophet's Seal Headquarters: The Armed Forces are monitoring the enemy's movements in the region, and if they make any new mistake, we will confront them more destructively.

Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri: The barbaric raids on civilian residential areas in Beirut and all of Lebanon are described war crimes.

Hegseth: The UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait — all of whom have fought shoulder to shoulder with us, especially in defense of our facilities and our people, as well as their own facilities. We appreciate that, and that coordination will, of course, continue.

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: The occupation commits a massacre in the town of Kfoun, Mount Lebanon district.

Hegseth: The more Iran moves forces and the more they reposition, the more easily targetable they become for us right now. Remember, we’re able to look. We’re able to see. We’re able to sense. We know where they are. So if they try to pre-position, they’re just creating more ripe military targets for us to strike.

Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline was attacked by a drone, according to the Financial Times, citing sources. ✔ Subscribe to TASS / World in Max

Lebanon: Al Mayadeen correspondent: Wounded following the occupation's aggression on the town of Arabsalim in southern Lebanon

Lebanon: Lebanese Agency: 3 girls martyred in an aggression by the occupation aircraft on a house in the town of Adlun in the south of the country.

Israeli Chief of Staff: We will exploit every available opportunity and will not compromise on the security of the residents of the North.

Heges: We completely destroyed Iranian rocket factories

Ships near the Strait of Hormuz have received warnings from Iran’s Navy that they must obtain permission to transit the waterway. Vessels were told that any unauthorized attempt to pass would result in destruction.

The terrorist enemy army announced the execution of several hostile raids targeting various areas in Lebanese territories.

Russia: Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova: We welcome the ceasefire agreement between America and Iran and a long-term peace must be guaranteed in the region.

The Qatari Amiri Diwan stated that the Emir of Qatar affirmed to the Turkish President Qatar's keenness to support de-escalation efforts and enhance security in the region.

Iran: Abbas Mousavi told Al Mayadeen: Iran is ready to work with neighboring countries to build a security structure for the region.

Netanyahu: Either uranium is removed from Iran through an agreement, or we will return to fighting.

General Caine: The Joint Force flew more than 10,000 missions, including 62 bomber missions — 18 of which flew round-trip from the United States to deliver military ordnance on military targets. Each of these missions lasted more than 30 hours, and we did that 18 times. No other military in the world can do that.

The European Commission has refused to comment on Vance's accusations against the EU regarding the elections in Hungary. According to European Commission spokesperson Ariana Podesta, the EU "remains committed to holding elections in EU member states where decisions should be made by European citizens."

Iran: Al Mayadeen correspondent in Tehran: Demonstrators gathered are chanting slogans "Support for Lebanon is loyalty", "We refuse to surrender", and "Death to the compromiser".

United States of America: Democratic Representative Don Beyer: The American people want to end this war, and bombing central Beirut is not a path to peace.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf publishes the Republic's 10 conditions for a temporary cessation of hostilities.

Pakistan's Minister of Planning and Development to Al Jazeera: This type of attack and this bombing in Lebanon creates a negative atmosphere.

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The United States may close at least one military base, possibly in Spain or Germany. (Source: WSJ)

Lebanese Prime Ministry: The French President informed the Prime Minister that he is undertaking diplomatic efforts to cease fire in Lebanon.

Reporter: Is the threat to wipe Iranian civilization off the map still on the table? Is it fair to keep 90 million Iranians under that threat for the actions of their leaders? JD Vance: The leadership is really to blame for the condition of the country of Iran.

The head of the IEA, Fatih Birol, stated that disruptions in European air traffic may occur from mid-May due to a shortage of aviation fuel, if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully opened for navigation. Subscribe to TASS / World in Max

France: Macron: Conflicts in Lebanon must stop, and Paris is ready to cooperate in international efforts aimed at consolidating peace and security in the Gulf region.

Iran: Iraqchi: Iran has adopted a responsible approach by accepting the mediators' proposal for a ceasefire to pave the way for negotiations for a complete end to the war.

Iran: Iranian Presidency: Macron affirmed that the ceasefire is an important step towards the complete cessation of the war and the establishment of sustainable peace in the region.

Iran: پزشکیان: We call on Europe to play a responsible and effective role in supporting sustainable stability and security and to pressure America and the entity [Israel] to honor their commitments.

The 'Independent' newspaper quotes former British National Security Advisor Lord Peter Ricketts as saying: The UK should completely forget the idea of a special relationship with the United States.

Iran: Bagheri: Iran announced the outlines of its 10-point initiative as a framework for stopping the war, and one of its pivotal conditions is a ceasefire in Lebanon.

Iran: Iranian Presidency: President Bagishkan discussed the latest developments, especially efforts to stop the war, in a phone call with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

Iranian Presidency: Pahlavi emphasized to the Prime Minister of Pakistan that ensuring the security of the Strait of Hormuz is conditional on a complete cessation of aggressions.

Iran: Commander of the Drone Unit in the IRGC Aerospace Force: We are on high alert and awaiting orders.

The American enemy's statement: Iran emerged from this war as an influential global power, while the United States' isolation increases.

Pakistani Minister of Planning and Development to Al Jazeera: The Iranian leadership acknowledged the importance of Pakistan's efforts to end this conflict.

Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif: Violations of ceasefire have been reported at few places across the conflict zone which undermine the spirit of peace process. I earnestly and sincerely urge all parties to exercise restraint and respect the ceasefire for two weeks, as agreed upon, so that diplomacy can take a lead role towards peaceful settlement of the conflict.

Pakistan: Sharif: I appeal to all parties to exercise restraint and respect the two-week ceasefire as agreed, so that diplomacy can take the lead towards a peaceful settlement of the conflict.

Reuters, citing two Pakistani sources: U.S. and Iranian delegations, led by Vance and Ghalibaf and Araghchi respectively, will arrive in Islamabad on Thursday.

Former Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Velayati: America was forced to accept the ceasefire. In the new power engineering of the world and the move towards a multipolar system, Iran is no longer just a country; it plays the role of a pivot in the Islamic pole.

Iran's UN envoy in Geneva, Ali Bahraini: Given the deep trust deficit, Tehran will cautiously approach 'peace' negotiations with Washington while remaining on military alert.

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Iran: Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during a phone call with Pakistani Army Chief General Asim Munir, expressed his appreciation for the constructive and responsible role of the Pakistani government and its continuous and effective efforts to end the war and promote peace and security in the region.

Iran: Spokesperson for the National Security Committee in Parliament Ebrahim Rezaei: In response to the aggression against Lebanon, the movement of ships in Hormuz must be stopped immediately.

Iran: Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters: We emphasize once again that we are not a threat to the countries of the region and will not be, and we recommend that governments and peoples trust Iran.

Spanish Foreign Minister to Al Jazeera: Lebanon must be part of the peace process and the agreements being discussed.

General Caine: I want to thank our Gulf partners who fought alongside each and every one of us every day — the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan — all of whom joined us to defend and protect our people and our assets, and who, if required, stand ready to do so again.

A senior Iranian official stated that Iran might open the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday or Friday prior to talks with the U.S. in Pakistan, contingent upon the reaching of a ceasefire framework. The official further specified that any reopening would be limited and coordinated with the Iranian military.

Honda’s CEO warned after visiting China: “We have no chance against this,” referring to China’s ultra-fast, low-cost auto supply chain. Other leaders are also alarmed: Ford’s CEO warned China could “put us all out of business,” and Toyota said, “Unless things change, we will not survive.” Source: Motor1

Iran: Tasnim News Agency: Passage through the Strait of Hormuz will not be possible, even during a ceasefire, without permission from the Iranian Armed Forces.

Lebanon: Jaradi to Al Mayadeen: Preventing the Lebanese people from defending themselves and resisting the enemy is considered a crime against humanity.

Lebanon: Jaradi to Al Mayadeen: We are surprised by the suspicious official Lebanese silence regarding the brutality of the aggression and the government's prevention of the people from resisting this enemy.

"The Independent" newspaper, citing former British National Security Advisor Lord Peter Ricketts: The war in the "Middle East" was a major warning to Britain regarding the relationship with the United States

Pentagon: Operation Epic Fury is currently halted, objectives have been achieved, and US forces remain on high alert.

Air defense systems are operating in Tehran, the capital of Iran, for the first time since the announced truce, which has come to an end. #Iran

Pakistan's Minister of Planning and Development to Al Jazeera: Attacks on Lebanon sabotage the peace process that has begun to emerge.

Iran: Iranian official tells Press TV: Iran may undertake comprehensive defense at any moment

Yemen: Al Mayadeen sources state that loyalty to Hezbollah means standing by its side in any battle, and Yemen views any battle against the criminal entity as a battle for the entire nation.

Lebanese Prime Ministry: The Masnaa border crossing will be reopened at 6 PM today after being closed following an Israeli threat to target it.

Hegseth: Iran would be wise to find a way to get the message out to their troops in remote locations not to shoot anymore one-way attack drones or missiles, because sometimes it takes time for ceasefires to take hold.

Lebanon: Lebanese Hospitals Issue Emergency Appeal for Blood Donations from All Groups