Tagged: Lebanon
Lebanon
Mirroring Gaza, Israel is destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon
Kat Lonsdorf, Jawad Rizkallah | Apr 30, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
In southern Lebanon, towns near the border with Israel have been largely destroyed by Israeli demolitions and strikes. Israel says it has been attacking Hezbollah infrastructure, but civilian infrastructure has also been significantly affected.
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Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace effortsNPR Staff | Apr 28, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC
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Iran's flurry of diplomacy continues in Russia, as Trump reviews Iran's latest proposalNPR Staff | Apr 27, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC
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Trump doubts shooter motivated by Iran war as peace talks on holdNPR Staff | Apr 26, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC
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Kushner and U.S. envoy Witkoff will head to Pakistan for new Iran talksNPR Staff | Apr 24, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC
Trump announces a 3-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
President Trump said Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire for three weeks after the two sides met at the White House for a high-level negotiation.
NPR Staff | Apr 23, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
Iran says it seized ships in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. blockade continues amid ceasefire
Three vessels came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz, after the U.S. and Iran failed to meet in Pakistan for talks to end the war and as President Trump extended the ceasefire but kept the blockade.
NPR Staff | Apr 22, 2026, 10:53 AM UTC
Trump extends U.S. ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request
The extension was announced just hours before it was set to expire. The president did not provide details on how long the new ceasefire extension will last.
NPR Staff | Apr 21, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC
Peace talks are in doubt as the U.S. seizes an Iranian ship
President Trump said a U.S. delegation will head to Pakistan to resume talks to end the war with Iran, but Tehran expressed reluctance after the U.S. seized one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
NPR Staff | Apr 20, 2026, 11:02 AM UTC
U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. has taken custody of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz after firing on its engine room, President Trump said in a post on social media.
NPR Staff | Apr 19, 2026, 11:12 AM UTC
