Despite the announcement of a new ceasefire in Lebanon on Friday, there had been no sign of an end to fighting there.
June 22, 2026
By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report
UNITED States of America President, Donald Trump, yesterday threatened to restart war with Iran if it fails to stop its proxies in Lebanon from causing trouble.
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The fresh threat came as Vice President JD Vance met Iranian officials for the first talks under an interim peace deal, overshadowed by Teheran’s announcement it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz.
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