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08 May 2026, 17:29 The US army said it opened fire to disable two Iranian ships violating the port blockade, as Iranian media reported "sporadic clashes" in the Strait of Hormuz.
08 May 2026, 15:34 Marco Rubio said the U.S. won't negotiate with Hezbollah nor with Iran over Hezbollah, while calling for equipping and enabling the Lebanese government.
08 May 2026, 15:24 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington is expecting a response from Iran today, hoping it will be a "serious offer."
08 May 2026, 14:57 President Aoun met with Ambassador Simon Karam and gave him instructions prior to his travel to the U.S. to lead the Lebanese delegation to the talks with Israel.
08 May 2026, 14:33 Israeli public broadcaster: Washington is pushing to prevent a renewal of fighting amid a move to involve Lebanese and Israeli military personnel in negotiations to extend the truce next week.
08 May 2026, 14:29 MTV: Thursday's discussions will focus solely on consolidating the ceasefire, while Friday's discussions will move to other issues related to Israeli withdrawal, the return of captives, the return of displaced persons, and other details.
08 May 2026, 14:27 MTV: President Joseph Aoun is making exceptional efforts and intensive contacts to solidify the ceasefire before Thursday, in order to ensure a comfortable atmosphere for the negotiating delegation and the Lebanese interior.
08 May 2026, 14:26 MTV: Ambassador Simon Karam will leave Lebanon tomorrow for Washington.
08 May 2026, 14:19 Israel's Channel 14: Israel is expected to respond to the firing at north Israel with a series of strikes in Lebanon.
08 May 2026, 14:18 Rockets fired by Hezbollah activated sirens in Nahariya, Acre and Haifa, with the Israeli army saying it intercepted a rocket as others fell in open areas.
08 May 2026, 14:11 Araghchi said "every time a diplomatic solution is on the table, the U.S. opts for a reckless military adventure," stressing Iran will "never bow to pressure."
08 May 2026, 14:04 Sirens have sounded in the Western Galilee and the Haifa Bay area amid a potential Hezbollah rocket attack from Lebanon.
08 May 2026, 13:12 President Aoun: Lebanon insists on ceasing fire and all military actions to launch negotiations that would end the turbulent situation in the south and redeploy the army.
08 May 2026, 10:53 The Israeli army has ordered the residents of Abbasiyeh in the Tyre district to evacuate ahead of imminent strikes.
08 May 2026, 09:57 The Israeli army has ordered the residents of Nmayriyi, Tayrfelsay, Hallousieh, Hallousieh al-Fawqa, Toura and Maarakeh to evacuate ahead of imminent strikes.
08 May 2026, 09:56 A civil defense rescuer has been killed in an Israeli strike that targeted him on the Rashaya-Kfarshouba road.
07 May 2026, 22:37 LBCI: Israel has been informed by Washington of a decision to extend the ceasefire in parallel with the negotiations.
07 May 2026, 22:32 LBCI: The Israeli Defense Minister has approved the departure of the head of the Strategic Division in the Israeli army, Amichai Levin, to Washington at the head of a military delegation to prepare for the next stage of negotiations.
07 May 2026, 22:29 Iran's Fars News Agency: Parts of the Bahman Pier on Qeshm Island were targeted during an exchange of fire between Iranian armed forces and the enemy.
07 May 2026, 18:28 lranian Foreign Ministry: We have not yet reached a final formula for responding to the latest proposal.
07 May 2026, 18:01 A U.S. State Dept. official confirmed to Al-Jazeera that Lebanese-Israeli talks will be held next Thursday and Friday in Washington.
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