US, Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon

TEHRAN, Iran — The fragile two-week truce between Iran and the United States was hanging in the balance on Wednesday, with Tehran threatening to resume hostilities as Israel launched a major bombardment of 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. But the deal’s fractures have emerged as Israel carried out its heaviest strikes on Lebanon since Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah joined the war in early March, killing 112 people and wounding hundreds on Wednesday, […]... Keep on reading: US, Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon

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