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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Nicola Slawson

First Thing: Ceasefire in peril as Israel assaults Lebanon and Iran blocks oil tankers

A woman stands in front of a destroyed high-rise residential building in Beirut
A destroyed residential building the day after an Israeli airstrike in the Ain Mreisseh neighborhood of Beirut, Lebanon. Photograph: Wael Hamzeh/EPA

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The fate of the two-week ceasefire in the Iran conflict looked in peril as both sides gave divergent versions of what had been agreed, Israel intensified its bombing campaign in Lebanon and Iran halted the passage of oil tankers because of an alleged Israeli ceasefire breach.

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