{"id":898818,"date":"2026-06-28T15:26:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T15:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/898818\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T15:26:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T15:26:33","slug":"live-updates-latest-from-israel-iran-and-middle-east-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/898818\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"

Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East | The Jerusalem PostIsrael, US, Lebanon sign agreement \u2022 Sources say next round of talks to be held in Doha \u2022 Lebanese President Aoun hopes US will push Israel to withdraw from LebanonFollow us on Google<\/strong><\/a>\"HEZBOLLAHHEZBOLLAH SUPPORTERS block the old airport road in the southern suburbs of Beirut, with burning tires to protest against the trilateral agreement that was signed between the US, Israel and Lebanon on June 27, 2026.(photo credit: Ibrahim AMRO \/ AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

June 28, 2:29 PM<\/p>\n

Passage through Strait of Hormuz requires IRGC coordination – reportByREUTERS<\/p>\n

June 28, 2:13 PM<\/p>\n

Israel damaged heritage sites during ops. against Hezbollah, Lebanese culture minister saysIsrael’s security zone in southern Lebanon includes the medieval Beaufort Castle as well as centuries-old villages that were home to Christians, Shi’ite Muslims, and Sunni Muslims.ByREUTERS\"Enlarge\"\"AA piece of metal lies at of Al\u2011Bass Roman ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site hit by an Israeli airstrike in Tyre, southern Lebanon, June 25, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS\/Zohra Bensemra TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)Go to the full article > ><\/a><\/p>\n

June 28, 1:18 PM<\/p>\n

Trump led to more money for US coffin-makers, wheelchair manufacturers, Iranian missile poster saysByLIA WEIN<\/p>\n

June 28, 12:52 PM<\/p>\n

Two of CENTCOM’s targets in weekend strikes in Hormuz were newly built by Iran, source tells ‘Post’Included in the targets were Iranian surveillance infrastructure, communications systems, air defense sites, drone storage facilities, and mine-laying capabilities.ByAMICHAI STEIN<\/a>\"Enlarge\"\"SmokeSmoke rises from explosions at an unknown location, following what U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said were strikes on Iran in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, in this screen grab from video released June 26, 2026. (photo credit: US CENTRAL COMMAND\/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)Go to the full article > ><\/a><\/p>\n

June 28, 12:52 PM<\/p>\n

Hezbollah supporters riot in response to Israel-Lebanon agreementHezbollah chief Naim Qassem said on Saturday that the US-brokered agreement was a humiliating concession that undermined Lebanese sovereignty.ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD<\/a>\"Enlarge\"\"HezbollahHezbollah supporters block the old airport road in the southern suburbs of Beirut, with burning tires to protest against the trilateral agreement that was signed between the US, Israel and Lebanon on June 27, 2026.(photo credit: Ibrahim AMRO \/ AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > ><\/a><\/p>\n

June 28, 12:52 PM<\/p>\n

Zamir, Cooper meeting focused on Iran, but also influenced Lebanon dealAs of Sunday, despite the extensive public statements about the Israel-Lebanon-US deal announced over the weekend, it is unclear exactly when and where the IDF will withdraw.ByYONAH JEREMY BOB<\/a>\"Enlarge\"\"CENTCOM'sCENTCOM’s Adm. Brad Cooper meets with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir on January 24, 2026.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)Go to the full article > ><\/a><\/p>\n

June 28, 12:52 PM<\/p>\n

Hezbollah terrorist kills IDF officer, wounds another soldier, during southern Lebanon operationCpt. David Hazutt was a platoon commander in the Golani Brigade’s 12th Battalion.ByJAMES GENN<\/a>\"Enlarge\"\"CaptainCaptain David Hazutt, 21.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)Go to the full article > ><\/a><\/p>\n

June 28, 10:40 AM<\/p>\n

CMA CGM says its Galapagos container ship exits Strait of HormuzByREUTERS<\/p>\n

June 28, 9:37 AM<\/p>\n

Iran’s Araghchi heads to Iraq as rumors swirl in Baghdad over Green Zone raidIraq has been trying to rein in some Iranian-backed militias, with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi seeking to show that he can rein in chaos in the country.BySETH J. FRANTZMAN<\/a>\"Enlarge\"\"Iran'sIran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives for a bilateral meeting with Switzerland’s counterpart at the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026.(photo credit: Fabrice Coffrini \/ POOL \/ AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > ><\/a><\/p>\n

June 28, 8:57 AM<\/p>\n

Leaked draft reveals Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace seeks total legal immunity, free property – reportThe immunities, extending to all BoP members, include “any arrest, detention or legal proceedings in the courts or other entities in Gaza.”ByAARON GLICK\"Enlarge\"\"USUS President Donald Trump holds a gavel during a signing ceremony at the inaugural meeting of the “Board of Peace” at the US Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, on February 19, 2026.(photo credit: SAUL LOEB \/ AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > ><\/a>Load More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East | The Jerusalem PostIsrael, US, Lebanon sign agreement \u2022…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":898819,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[372,69,24012,260639,4783,83,6686,306272,6111,5241,99128,99,13192,7218,3097,269500,50,266321,266253,5503],"class_list":["post-898818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-donald-trump","tag-gulf","tag-gulf-states","tag-hezbollah","tag-iran","tag-iran-deal","tag-iran-hezbollah","tag-iran-nuclear","tag-irgc","tag-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps","tag-israel","tag-lebanon","tag-live-updates","tag-middle-east","tag-mojtaba-khamenei","tag-news","tag-operation-epic-fury","tag-operation-roaring-lion","tag-strait-of-hormuz"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116828440006447841","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=898818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/898819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=898818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=898818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=898818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}