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IDF Soldier Killed, 13 Wounded in Saturday Southern Lebanon Attack
An Israeli soldier was killed and 13 others wounded in a Saturday attack in southern Lebanon, the IDF said via Times of Israel — the second IDF combat-death event in 48 hours.
IRGC Navy Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed to All Vessels
Iran's IRGC Navy said Saturday the Strait of Hormuz is closed to all vessels and warned ships against approaching, citing Israeli and US violations, Middle East Monitor and Middle East Eye reported.
IDF Says Hezbollah Fired Over 50 Projectiles; Strikes Hit Lebanon Saturday
The IDF said it struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon Saturday after the group fired more than 50 projectiles at Israeli forces, BBC reports, as the new ceasefire frays.
Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon Minutes After New Ceasefire Takes Effect
Al Jazeera and Middle East Eye report at least four Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon minutes after a fresh ceasefire took effect at 4 PM local time Friday.
Geneva Friday in Question After Trump's Versailles Signing
President Trump's Wednesday MOU signature at Versailles displaced Friday's Geneva ceremony into one of three possible structures, each with distinct implications.
Trump Says Iran MOU 'Not Final,' Warns of Renewed Strikes
President Trump told reporters Wednesday the Geneva deal with Iran is a memorandum of understanding subject to change, and that the US will 'go back' to strikes if he is dissatisfied.
Tehran Warns of 'Harsh Response' as Lebanon Strikes Threaten US Deal
Iran says continued Israeli strikes on Lebanon endanger the Geneva framework with Washington and warns of a 'harsh response,' Al Jazeera reports on Day 110.
Hezbollah's Geneva Bind: The Ceasefire It Accepted Is Now Its Test
Two days of Israeli strikes have hit the Lebanon front despite the ceasefire Hezbollah formally accepted on June 1. The group's choices now run between Geneva and its base.
Four Killed in Israeli Strikes on South Lebanon, NNA Says
Lebanon's National News Agency reported four people killed Tuesday in Israeli strikes across Nabatieh, hours after Iran called any such attack a violation of the US deal.
Trump Says Iran Deal 'All Signed' as Geneva Ceremony Still Set for Friday
President Trump told reporters Monday the US-Iran agreement is 'all signed' and the Strait of Hormuz will open Friday, even as the formal Geneva signing remains scheduled for June 19.
First LNG Tanker Clears Strait of Hormuz After US-Iran Deal
An LNG carrier transited the Strait of Hormuz early Monday, the first energy cargo to clear the chokepoint since the US and Iran announced their accord, as Trump said ships were 'starting to move'.
Israeli Strikes Hit Southern Lebanon Hours After US-Iran Ceasefire
Lebanon's state news agency reported Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon on Monday, the first reported breach of the ceasefire clause in Sunday's US-Iran accord.
The Geneva MoU, Explained: What the US-Iran Accord Does and Doesn't
A canonical guide to the US-Iran memorandum of understanding set to sign in Geneva on June 19 — its form, its leaked text, its signatories, and its limits.
Brent's Monday Open: The First Cash-Market Test of the Iran Deal
Sunday's US-Iran peace announcement leaves Monday's Asia and London tape to price what is signed, what is sequenced, and what remains undocumented before Geneva.
Draft MoU Details Leak as Tehran Says Decision 'Under Consideration'
An Iranian official told Reuters the draft US memorandum covers Hormuz reopening, asset release, and a 60-day follow-up window. Tehran says the decision is still under review.
Islamabad, Not Geneva, Will Decide the Iran Deal's Substance
The Geneva signing locks a political framework. The mechanics that determine whether the US-Iran deal holds — Hormuz protocol, asset release, verification — go to Islamabad.
Geneva MOU: Five-Country Choreography Behind the Iran Deal
Switzerland hosts, the UAE pays, Pakistan brokers, the U.S. and Iran sign. A look at how the Geneva framework distributes risk among five governments.
UAE Paid Iran $3B–$10B to Halt Gulf Strikes, Reuters Reports
Abu Dhabi secretly paid Tehran billions to stop attacks on Emirati infrastructure even as it lobbied Washington to keep striking Iran, Reuters reports.
Trump Told Netanyahu to End Iran Conflict, Axios Reports
Axios says the US president told Israel's prime minister last week to stand down as Tehran talks advanced, with a senior US official now strongly confident in a deal.
Pakistan Says US and Iran Agreed Deal Text; Signals Conflict
Pakistan's foreign ministry says the final text of a US-Iran peace deal has been agreed, but Trump and Tehran are trading contradictory public statements on terms and timing.
Israel Pushes Back as US-Iran Deal Nears Finalization
Israel is publicly opposing the framework expected Sunday, with Haaretz reporting Netanyahu's leverage over the Trump White House has materially declined.