
Jun 8, 2026
✦Al Jazeera Online
How Lebanon became the breaking point for the Iran war ceasefire
Iran launched direct strikes on Israel Sunday, doubting a US-Iran peace deal. This followed an Israeli raid on Beirut, despite US assurances. Iran warned, "Tonight's operation was a warning, and if the aggressions are repeated, the responses will be broader." Israel attacked Iran Monday, and Tehran returned fire.