US says Iranian Ceasefire Doesnt Apply to Israeli Strikes in Lebanon

US Says Iran Ceasefire Doesn’t Apply to Israeli Strikes in Lebanon

The US government has stated that the ceasefire agreement reached with Iran does not apply to Israeli strikes in Lebanon. According to reports, the US and Iran had agreed on a ceasefire deal, but it appears that Israel was informed of the agreement late and was not satisfied.

Meanwhile, tensions are rising over the Strait of Hormuz, which remains closed amid conflicting briefings from the US and Iran. The strait is a critical waterway for international oil trade.

In related news, President Trump’s administration is facing strain over the ceasefire deal. An exclusive report by the Wall Street Journal has revealed that Israel was informed of the agreement late and was not happy with it.

Separately, reports have emerged that Israeli strikes on Lebanon have halted the passage of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. The Fars news agency reported that the strait remains closed due to the conflict.

The situation in the Middle East continues to be fluid, with conflicting statements from the US and Iran over the ceasefire deal.

Source: Google News World