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riversedge

(81,750 posts)
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 02:41 PM Monday

Ceasefire very likely to end if Israeli attacks on Lebanon persist, Iranian TV says

Source: yahoo.com



By Yomna Ehab Mon, June 1, 2026 at 11:33 AM CDT



Iran halts ceasefire talks with US according to state media, says it will close Strait of Hormuz
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By Yomna Ehab

DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - A ceasefire agreed between Iran and the United States in early April is very likely to end if Israeli attacks on Tehran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon persist, Iranian state TV said on Monday, without providing further details.

Earlier, the Iranian state news agency Tasnim said Tehran was halting indirect negotiations with the U.S. after Israel ordered its troops to ‌push deeper into Lebanon, complicating diplomatic efforts to end three months of war.

There was no immediate confirmation of the reports from Iranian officials, while U.S. President Donald Trump told an NBC reporter that ‌he had not heard from Iran on any suspension of talks. Trump also said too much was said publicly, adding: "I think going silent would be very good".

In its report, Tasnim said Iran's negotiating team was stopping exchanging messages with Washington through mediators over attacks on Lebanon, where ​the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has reignited Israel's conflict with Hezbollah........................

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/iran-halting-indirect-talks-with-us-over-israel39s-lebanon-incursion-tasnim-says-143238262.html







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Ceasefire very likely to end if Israeli attacks on Lebanon persist, Iranian TV says (Original Post) riversedge Monday OP
MAGA elected a foreign policy genius. Turbineguy Monday #1
Bibi is invading Beirut, gab13by13 Monday #2
Yep, he does Bettie Monday #4
Even if we quit Jilly_in_VA Monday #3
What ceasefire? pat_k Monday #5

Bettie

(19,935 posts)
4. Yep, he does
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 06:40 PM
Monday

I guess the big question is: what country will he go for next, after depopulating Lebanon?

Seems he's like the thing roosting in the White House....no one is willing to say no to him.

Jilly_in_VA

(14,666 posts)
3. Even if we quit
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 03:15 PM
Monday

Israel will keep it up. And I think we could let them, because eventually they will get nailed by someone bigger and badder than they are. Maybe the Saudis. Of course this would then look bad on us, so what to do? Stand by and watch it happen?

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