Iran’s state-affiliated media claimed that Tehran had suspended ceasefire talks, citing Israeli military operations, although those claims could be immediately verified.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister cited Hezbollah’s repeated ceasefire violations as they ordered the IDF to strike targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs.
The US has revealed that it has attacked Iranian radar and drone sites in retaliation for Tehran striking an American drone in the latest test for the region’s shaky ceasefire.
Peace deal negotiations continue with Iran considering US President Donald Trump’s latest proposal as Israel pushes further into southern Lebanon despite ceasefire.
US shares swung higher after reports of a potential new 60-day peace deal in the Middle East as Australian shares aim to avoid three straight days of losses.