Lebanon army chief visits US-Iran mediator Pakistan: military Lebanese Army Chief Rodolphe Haykal is in Pakistan for talks with his counterpart, a visit reportedly tied to Iran-US negotiations aimed at ending the Middle East conflict. Lebanon's inclusion in any agreement is a key demand from Iran, though Lebanese President Aoun criticizes Tehran's interference. This comes amid ongoing border… The Economic Times · Jun 6
A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire Iran has fired ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait, according to Bahrain’s government The Independent UK · Jun 6
Euronews · Jun 6 Israeli strike kills nine including Lebanese soldiers as border truce under pressure Lebanon has accused Israel of undermining ceasefire efforts after an airstrike killed three members of its army in the country's south.
The Economic Times · Jun 6 US strikes Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up U.S. forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites after shooting down four Iranian drones targeting maritime traffic near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated by attacking U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, leading to condemnations and further complicating indirect negotiations for a ceasefire.
Bangkok Post · Jun 6 Israeli strike kills three Lebanese soldiers BEIRUT - An Israeli strike on a vehicle in southern Lebanon killed three soldiers, Beirut’s military said Saturday, days after the countries agreed to a conditional truce during talks in the United States.
Euronews · Jun 6 Aoun tells Iran 'this is our country' as Araqchi warns of Lebanon's 'real enemy' Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran of exploiting Lebanon in its conflict with the US and Israel while calling for direct peace talks with Israel and Hezbollah’s disarmament.