The US and Iran exchanged military strikes Sunday, violating a June ceasefire agreement, as Iran attacked Bahrain and Kuwait with missiles and drones, prompting strong regional condemnation and escalating Middle East tensions.
Israel destroys Hezbollah's underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon, targeting a tunnel with hundreds of weapons.
Israel's military has killed several armed militants in southern Syria, according to the Israeli Defense Forces.
The US-Iran ceasefire collapsed after tit-for-tat military strikes, with the US bombing Iranian facilities and Iran retaliating against Gulf positions, threatening negotiations and disrupting crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping routes vital to global oil transport.
Hezbollah rejects the US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal as a "surrender to Israel".
Israeli forces killed multiple suspected Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon while maintaining indefinite occupation of security zones; meanwhile, maritime tensions escalated following a Strait of Hormuz attack, prompting Lebanon to cancel national exams due to security deterioration.
Israel's Defence Minister says Israel will stay in Lebanon despite potential US pressure.
Israel and Lebanon discuss a US-backed proposal for Israel to hand over territory to Lebanese army control.
Iran and US set a 60-day roadmap for a final deal after concluding talks in Switzerland.
On day 115 of conflict, US-Iran talks in Switzerland concluded with mediators reporting encouraging progress, establishing committees to address nuclear issues and sanctions within 60 days while a fragile Lebanon ceasefire appears to hold.
Israel's Defence Minister declares no operational restrictions on forces in Lebanon's southern "security zone," while Iran warns that no U.S. agreement is possible without Lebanese peace, escalating regional tensions over ceasefire violations.
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Israel resumes air strikes on southern Lebanon, testing a days-old US-brokered peace deal.
Israel strikes south Lebanon despite a recent framework agreement to end hostilities.
Hezbollah accuses Lebanon's government of trying to surrender the country's authority to enemies.
Lebanon and Israel signed a US-brokered peace agreement establishing Israeli troop withdrawal and Lebanese army control over border zones, though Iran-backed Hezbollah rejected it as surrendering sovereignty, risking renewed conflict escalation.
Israel orders troops to prepare for extended stay in southern Lebanon.
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Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a renewed ceasefire after Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon.
Israel's military destroyed a suspected Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon, reportedly 200 meters long and containing hundreds of weapons.
Hezbollah calls the Israel-Lebanon pact a "shame" that legitimizes Israeli occupation.
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Israel orders troops to prepare for an extended stay in southern Lebanon.
Trump suggests Syria could replace Israel in dealing with Hezbollah.
On day 118 of the Iran conflict, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard rejected an alternative Strait of Hormuz shipping route while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Gulf Cooperation Council leaders to reassure allies on nuclear negotiations and security interests.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirms maintaining military occupation in southern Lebanon.
A ceasefire in Lebanon has held for a third day, despite some incidents, marking the longest pause in three months of conflict between Hezbollah and Israel.
Israel lifts all restrictions on its northern border with Lebanon.
US Vice President JD Vance announced major progress during four-party talks in Switzerland on June 21, saying negotiations achieved significant advancement toward a long-term US-Iran peace agreement, though the Hormuz Strait remains effectively closed amid regional tensions over Lebanon.
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President Trump and Iran announced an initial agreement ending three months of war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with formal signing scheduled Friday in Switzerland, marking a major Middle East breakthrough that boosted stock markets and reduced oil prices.