Tehran freezes all back-channel messaging with Washington, demanding a full halt to Israeli operations in Lebanon and Gaza, and warning of a possible blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

Fresh Israeli airstrikes and new Hezbollah attacks were reported on the first day of a 45-day ceasefire extension, underscoring the challenges facing ongoing U.S.-mediated efforts to end the conflict

A full explainer, 50 days into the Iran War, on how the conflict unfolded, what's being negotiated, and what ending it would mean

The concern of Athens over the possibility of a full collapse of the state and the dominance of Hezbollah extremists – fears over Christian populations and new radicalized migratory waves

Israeli and Lebanese representatives are set for rare direct talks in Washington as Israel continues military operations against Hezbollah while both sides present sharply diverging demands over ceasefire and disarmament

Benjamin Netanyahu stated in a post that Israel will continue striking Hezbollah despite pressure it is facing for a ceasefire

Israel’s defense minister says all houses in Lebanese border villages will be demolished and displaced residents barred from returning until security is restored, as fighting with Hezbollah intensifies along the northern frontier

Israel’s envoy to Greece outlined regional tensions and security dynamics, arguing that Hezbollah acts on behalf of Iran while stressing the importance of alliances and diplomacy in maintaining regional stability

Tehran has been preparing for two decades for the contingency of a full-scale confrontation with the US and Israel - The plan of the “Fourth Successor”, the decentralized model of political and military leadership based on the model of Mao Zedong

Paris urges negotiations as the only path forward, warning it is unrealistic to expect Beirut to act against Hezbollah while Israeli strikes continue

Volker Turk expresses concern over civilian displacement in Lebanon and strikes on Iranian schools, urging de-escalation while traveling to the U.S. to consult amid the escalating conflict

UN agencies report tens of thousands seeking shelter as air strikes escalate, with children among the casualties and more displacements expected

The strike, targeting Hezbollah’s acting chief Ali Tabtabai, killed five and injured 28, escalating tensions despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, as Israel warns it will not allow the group to rebuild its forces

According to Reuters, Israel's military reported intercepting three rockets launched from southern Lebanon, specifically from a district located around 6 kilometers (4 miles) north of the border