Netanyahu says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’ | US-Israel war on Iran News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has announced its support for a two-week suspension of U.S. Strikes against Iran, but stated that this truce will not extend to Lebanon. Ceasefire Details Netanyahu stated on Wednesday that Israel supports U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to prevent Iran from posing a nuclear, missile, and terror threat to … Read more

Trump wants to ‘take the oil’ in Iran and could seize Kharg Island – The Irish Times

Escalating Middle East Tensions: A Complex Web of Conflict The Middle East is once again a focal point of global concern, with a rapid escalation of hostilities involving Iran, Israel and the United States. Recent developments, including Iranian strikes on Israel, retaliatory actions, and rising oil prices, paint a picture of a volatile situation with … Read more

Regional powers hold talks in Pakistan as Unifil peacekeeper dies – The Irish Times

Shifting Sands: Regional Powers Navigate a Precarious Middle East As the Israel-Iran conflict enters its fifth week, a flurry of diplomatic activity is underway, yet significant obstacles remain to de-escalation. Talks held Sunday in Pakistan between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt highlight the growing concern among regional powers, but the absence of Iranian and US … Read more

Critical bridges across Lebanon’s Litani River targeted in calculated invasion plan

Lebanon’s Lifelines Severed: Israel’s Targeting of Bridges and the Looming Threat of Escalation The systematic destruction of bridges across Lebanon’s Litani River and its tributaries by Israeli forces is not merely a military tactic. it’s a deliberate attempt to isolate southern Lebanon and potentially pave the way for a deeper incursion. Beginning on March 12, … Read more

‘This is an invasion’: Lebanon sounds alarm over Israeli operations

Lebanon’s Culture Minister Ghassan Salamé has described the Israeli military campaign in his country as “an invasion.” The statement came during an interview on Euronews’ morning show, Europe Today, on Friday, March 27, 2026. Escalation of Conflict The conflict began in early March when Hezbollah, a Tehran-backed militia, started launching rockets into Israel, prompting retaliatory … Read more

Trump singles out Australia as he lashes allies on Iran war support

Trump Accuses Allies of Abandoning US in Strait of Hormuz Crisis US President Donald Trump has publicly criticized Australia, alongside Japan and South Korea, for declining to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz amidst escalating tensions with Iran. The rebuke follows a pattern of Trump lashing out at allies he perceives as not contributing … Read more

Iran rejects US peace plan, offers its own conditions to end war – The Irish Times

Iran’s Standoff with the US: A Deepening Crisis and Potential Global Repercussions Iran has firmly rejected a US proposal aimed at de-escalating the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, instead presenting a five-point counteroffer that significantly raises the stakes. The core of Iran’s demand centers on securing sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical … Read more

Iran war rages as oil and stock markets grapple with conflicting messages from Trump and Tehran

Iran Strikes Israel and Gulf States Amidst Conflicting Reports of US Talks A missile struck central Tel Aviv on Tuesday as Iran continued its attacks targeting Israel and Gulf Arab states. The barrage came hours after U.S. President Donald Trump stated the U.S. Was in talks with Tehran to end the escalating conflict. Four people … Read more

Israel-Iran War Day 23 | IDF Destroys Key Southern Lebanon Bridge Into Tyre

The conflict between Iran, the U.S., Israel, and Hezbollah continues into its 23rd day, marked by escalating tensions and violence. Recent developments include an investigation into the death of an Israeli civilian, strikes on Lebanese infrastructure, threats of further military action, and heightened rhetoric from key political figures. Investigation into Civilian Death The Israel Defense … Read more

What you need to know about Iran today, with Matthew Doran

Escalating Middle East Tensions: A Looming Threat to Global Stability The Middle East is teetering on the brink of a wider conflict, with Iran and the United States locked in a dangerous escalation. Threats to vital infrastructure, particularly the Strait of Hormuz, are sending shockwaves through global markets and raising fears of a prolonged and … Read more