US–Israel–Iran War LIVE Updates: Vance Defends Ceasefire Violations, Reiterates US Stand on Iran Enrichment
While speaking to reporters, US Vice-President who is enroute to Pakistan for peace talks, defended allegations of violation of a ceasefire, stating, "Ceasefires are always messy. This is the nature of a ceasefire. We have been very clear that we want to stop the bombing, we want our allies to stop the bombing and we want the Iranians to do the same thing."
Vance stated that US disagrees with Iranian Speaker of the Parliament Ghalibaf who is firm that Iran will not refuse thier right to enrichment. "We don't really concern ourselves with what they claim to have the right to do. We concern ourselves with what they actually do. The President has been very clear on the enrichment question and our postion on it hasn't changed," said Vance.
US–Israel–Iran War LIVE Updates: Lebanon declares mourning for those killed in Israeli Attacks
Lebanon declares day of mourning following wave of Israeli attacks that killed at least 254 people, injured more than 1,165 in a single day on Wednesday, as Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said to be mobilising “all of Lebanon’s political and diplomatic resources to stop the Israeli killing machine”.
US–Israel–Iran War LIVE Updates: Hezbollah Claims Attack as Sirens Sound in Northern Israel
Hezbollah said it launched rocket attacks early Thursday on Manara in northern Israel, as sirens sounded in several border communities near Kiryat Shmona—an area frequently targeted during the ongoing conflict.
In a statement, the group said the strikes were part of an ongoing response and would continue “until the Israeli-American aggression against our country and our people ceases.”
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US–Israel–Iran War LIVE Updates: Netanyahu warns 'Finger on the Trigger'; Calls Ceasefire 'Not the End' of the War
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu warns that the ceasefire remians fragile as Israel has "finger on the trigger" and is ready for military action to "return to battle at any moment".
In his first address since the brokered 2-week ceasefire, Netanyahu has warned that Isareli forces will continue to strike Hezbollah, claiming that it is not in violation of the ceasefire conditions.
US–Israel–Iran War LIVE Updates: Israeli Strikes Kill 182 in Lebanon as Ceasefire Dispute Escalates
Lebanon’s health ministry said Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday killed 182 people — the deadliest single-day toll since the Israel-Hezbollah war began.
The strikes targeted central Beirut and other parts of the country even as a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran came into effect. While Iranian officials say Lebanon was meant to be covered by the deal, Israel and the U.S. maintain that it was not.
The ministry said 890 people were also injured in the attacks. In just over five weeks of fighting, the war has left 1,739 people dead and 5,873 wounded in Lebanon.
