The fragile two-week #ceasfire agreed between the US and Iran over the #WestAsiaWar shows signs of cracking after Israeli strikes pummelled #Lebanon on Wednesday that nearly 200 people dead as the country declared a national day of mourning.
Washington and Tehran both claimed victory after agreeing to a two-week ceasefire and negotiations aimed at ending a war that has killed thousands across the Middle East and sparked global economic upheaval.
Speaking to reporters ahead of his departure from Hungary, on whether Lebanon was included in the peace proposal, #JDVance said that the US never made any such promises.
🔗https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/09/israeli-strikes-threaten-iran-truce-as-vance-claims-us-made-no-promise-on-lebanon
Washington and Tehran both claimed victory after agreeing to a two-week ceasefire and negotiations aimed at ending a war that has killed thousands across the Middle East and sparked global economic upheaval.
Speaking to reporters ahead of his departure from Hungary, on whether Lebanon was included in the peace proposal, #JDVance said that the US never made any such promises.
🔗https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/09/israeli-strikes-threaten-iran-truce-as-vance-claims-us-made-no-promise-on-lebanon