Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificWorld CupMiddle EastExplainedOpinionVideoFeaturesEconomySportHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravelSponsored Content Live Navigation menuUS-Israel war on IranLive updatesWhat's in the US-Iran agreement?Could Israel sabotage the deal?Bodies of EvidenceLive updates, Israeli leader says military will stay in occupied areas of southern Lebanon ‘as long as necessary’, despite US-Iran deal.Men ride their mopeds past a map of Iran with the images of some of those killed in the Israeli-US war against the nation, erected on a wall along the highway in Tehran on June 17, 2026 [Atta Kenare/AFP] (AFP)By Urooba Jamal and Yashraj SharmaPublished On 26 Jun 2026
Iranian foreign ministry slams US-GCC statement and says US military presence in the region contributes to insecurity.
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem says Israel is in Lebanon not because of missiles, but because it wants “to swallow it up and occupy it”.
