Ceasefire Day 24: Iran Gives Response to U.S. Peace Proposal
On the 24th day of a ceasefire in the conflict with Iran, Tehran responded through Pakistani mediators to a U.S. peace proposal, though specific terms were not disclosed. Diplomatic efforts continue as Iran conditions further talks on the end of the U.S. naval blockade and implementation of a ceasefire in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed several people, and reports emerged of Israeli soldiers looting property, while oil prices remained elevated despite a slight dip.
- ▪Iran responded to U.S. amendments on a peace proposal via Pakistani mediators, keeping diplomatic channels open but without revealing specific terms.
- ▪Iran insists that the U.S. end its naval blockade and implement a ceasefire in Lebanon before resuming direct talks.
- ▪Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 38 people over two days, and Hezbollah launched a drone attack injuring two Israeli soldiers.
- ▪The WHO reported 149 attacks on healthcare facilities and workers in Lebanon and six in Israel since February 28.
- ▪Haaretz published reports alleging 'extensive looting' by Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon, with knowledge by senior commanders.
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