Iran war day 119: Israel hits Lebanon as IAEA says it will return to Iran
“There is an agreement and to comply with that agreement, the IAEA will have to have access and inspect,” the UN nuclear watchdog chief Grossi said at a news conference in Japan. “We hope to be there soon.” UN halts escort of ships through Hormuz: The UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) paused its operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after a vessel reported an attack, reigniting concerns about whether a preliminary deal to end the Iran war will hold. The cargo ship said it was hit close to Oman by a projectile, the British Navy agency UKMTO said.
- ▪“There is an agreement and to comply with that agreement, the IAEA will have to have access and inspect,” the UN nuclear watchdog chief Grossi said at a news conference in Japan.
- ▪“We hope to be there soon.” UN halts escort of ships through Hormuz: The UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) paused its operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after a vessel reported an attack, reignitin
- ▪The cargo ship said it was hit close to Oman by a projectile, the British Navy agency UKMTO said.
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EXPLAINERNews|US-Israel war on IranIran war day 119: Israel hits Lebanon as IAEA says it will return to IranIsraeli and Lebanese delegations will continue their talks on Friday.ListenListen (3 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfoplay videoplay videoVideo Duration 02 minutes 58 seconds play-arrow02:58Rubio says Lebanon, Israel are close to a 'commitment of intent' after months of talksBy Sarah Shamim and ReutersPublished On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026Israel continues to attack southern Lebanon on Friday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledges that the Israeli military is “not going to withdraw” from occupied areas.Israel currently occupies about one-fifth of Lebanon.This comes amid progress on…
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