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Israel has agreed to participate in direct talks with Lebanon regarding the disarmament of the militant group Hezbollah.
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance stated that the ceasefire agreement with Iran did not include Lebanon and was focused on Iran, Israel, and the Gulf Arab states.
Iran's foreign minister publicly stated that Lebanon is an integral part of the ceasefire agreement with the United States.
NBC News reported that President Trump called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and asked him to scale back military strikes in Lebanon.
Iran is requiring all ships seeking safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz to coordinate with the Iranian military.
Over one-fifth of Lebanon's population has been displaced due to the ongoing conflict with Israel.
President Trump told NBC that Israel is "scaling back" its military operations in Lebanon.
The U.S. Congress passed a provision in the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act requiring certain U.S. troop levels to be maintained in Europe as part of the NATO commitment.
Iran's Supreme Leader, Mashdeba Khamenei, stated that Iran is seeking compensation for war damages in any long-term negotiations.
Lebanon has indicated it wants a ceasefire with Israel to be in place before it will participate in direct talks.
The Pakistani prime minister, who helped broker the U.S.-Iran agreement, stated that it included an "immediate ceasefire everywhere, including Lebanon."
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