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Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extended

In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is set to be extended as talks in Washington show signs of progress. In the Strait of Hormuz, tensions remain high as the US and Iran warn of further escalation, with concerns over potential sea ... Show more

. 2min 12sec

Israel-Lebanon 10-day ceasefire begins and Gulf pushes for a Hormuz resolution

In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon comes into effect after intensified fighting, with both sides signalling caution as the truce begins. At the United Nations, Gulf states prepare to reintroduce a resolution aimed at protecti ... Show more

. 2min 53sec

Lebanon-Israel talks to resume and Hormuz risks remain

In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, Lebanon and Israel are set to resume talks in Washington amid continuing efforts to extend a fragile ceasefire, after renewed violence in southern Lebanon. We also look at developments in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran says the waterway can ... Show more

. 2min 50sec

US extends ceasefire with Iran – but regional tensions persist

In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, the US extends its ceasefire with Iran while maintaining the naval blockade of Iranian ports. The announcement comes as Tehran accuses Washington of breaching the truce and signals it will defend its interests. In Lebanon, the crisis es ... Show more

. 3min 9sec

Uncertainty grows over US-Iran talks as ceasefire deadline looms

In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, uncertainty surrounds US-Iran talks as the ceasefire deadline approaches, with President Donald Trump sending mixed signals amid a lack of clarity on whether a new round of negotiations will go ahead in Islamabad. Tensions are also risi ... Show more

. 3min 29sec