Calls grow to widen US-Iran truce as Israeli strikes kill 200 in Lebanon
Pressure is mounting to expand the US-Iran ceasefire to include Israel's conflict with Hezbollah, following Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon that killed over 200 people. Global leaders are calling for the ceasefire to be extended to Lebanon, amid concerns that the fragile truce may collapse in the Gulf.
A 14-day truce between the US and Iran was brokered, but its stability is uncertain. Israel's airstrikes on Lebanon killed over 200 people and injured 1,000. The US clarified that the hostilities in Lebanon are not part of the US-Iran agreement. Global leaders are demanding that the ceasefire be extended to Lebanon. The European Union, France, and the UK have denounced Israel's actions and called for a ceasefire. Hezbollah launched projectiles towards Israel in response to the airstrikes. A national day of mourning was declared in Lebanon.
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