What are ‘pilot zones’ in Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire deal? – Ya Libnan
Share: United States Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, left, is joined by second from left: State Department Chief of Staff Dan Holler, Sr., State Department Counselor and Director, Office of Policy Planning Michael A. Needham and United States Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, as they meet with»»»
Iran's invisible leader: Is Mojtaba Khamenei really in charge?
Dubai: Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since his appointment on March 8, yet senior US officials now say he is increasingly involved in the country's affairs, raising fresh questions about who really holds power in Tehran. No photographs have been released, his he»»»
Hezbollah Leader Calls on Lebanese Officials to Stop Humiliating Negotiations in Washington: ‘Israel’ Won’t Gain through Politics What It Failed to Reach in War
Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem lashed out at the direct negotiations between the Lebanese government and the Israeli enemy, stressing that Washington’s announcement outlines the basic principles as seen by America and Israel for Lebanon’s submission to the “Greater Israel” project. »»»
Imam Khomeini’s Legacy Continues to Overshadow Nations That Defy Arrogance
On June 3, 1989, news of the passing of Imam Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini swept across the globe, bringing profound grief to revolutionary and freedom-seeking people from diverse ideological, intellectual, and religious backgrounds. His Eminence departed after founding the Islamic Republic of Iran, se»»»
Growing insecurity has states eyeing their own nukes
With US-Israeli strikes against Iran earlier this year aimed in part at curtailing Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the subject of atomic weapons has once again risen to the fore in global policy discussions, not least because North Korea is now a nuclear-armed state. In Europe, states that once counted A»»»
Lebanon ceasefire raises hopes of progress for Iran deal – Ya Libnan
Share: By Jana Choukeir Smoke billows from southern Lebanon, following Israeli strikes, as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon, June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a new ceasefire after U.S.-mediated talks, the Trump administration said, raising hopes for progress toward e»»»
Three Precious Gifts to Tehran from Saddam Hussein, Osama bin Laden, and George W. Bush
Most people in today’s Middle East were born after 1979. Yet they often overlook how profoundly that year shaped their countries, their stability, and their daily lives. It unleashed storms, wars, and leaders whose ambitions and dangers far exceeded the borders from which they emerged. Some observe»»»
Iran's Khamenei Says US, Israel Aim to Sow 'Division' after War Defeat
Iran's supreme leader on Thursday accused the US and Israel of trying to sow "division" among Iranians after suffering a "decisive blow" during the Middle East war. In a written message, Mojtaba Khamenei said "the malicious enemy" was seeking to "plant the seeds of doubt, despair, fear, mistrust an»»»
Al-Manar correspondent in southern Lebanon reports Israeli airstrike on Kafra - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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UNIFIL: Peacekeeper killed and two others wounded by mortar fire near Marjeyoun, investigation underway - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Ayatollah Sayyed Khamenei: Hybrid war aims to weaken the people’s resilience and distort the assessments of state officials - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Iran’s Khamenei warns against divisions after ‘enemy’s defeat on battlefield’
DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a message on Thursday that Iran’s enemies, having been defeated on the battlefield, were now seeking to undermine public resilience and sow internal divisions. Khamenei called for national unity in the face of those threats and said an»»»
Al-Manar correspondent reports Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanese towns of Al-Mansouri, Deir Al-Zahrani, Bar’ashit and Shoukin - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Ayatollah Sayyed Khamenei: We managed to foil enemy’s plots, any spread of negative narrative among the public is considered support for the aggression - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Khamenei: The Iranian people have become a model for all Muslim nations - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Ayatollah Sayyed Khamenei: The enemy sought to undermine Iranian nation’s resilience and to sow discord among Iranian people - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Sayyed Mujtaba Khamenei congratulates Muslim nation on Al-Ghadeer Day - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli army spokesperson: Fighting in southern Lebanon ongoing - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israel, Lebanon agree to renew fragile ceasefire and create Lebanese security zones
BEIRUT: Israel and Lebanon agreed Wednesday to renew their fragile ceasefire and create a number of “pilot” security zones inside Lebanon from which Hezbollah militants would be banned. In a joint statement released after a fourth round of US-mediated talks at the State Department, the two sides sa»»»
Months after the regime crackdown, Iranians search for missing protesters
The deadly crackdown on the December 2025-January 2026 anti-regime protests saw many Iranians killed, tracked or detained. The US-Israel war on Iran has intensified the repression, but it has not stopped families from trying to trace their missing loved ones or from seeking justice for people who h»»»
France arrests Russian captain of Moscow-linked oil tanker
The captain of the Tagor, a tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s “ghost fleet” that was boarded in the Atlantic Ocean by the French Navy, was taken into custody on Tuesday, announced Brest prosecutor Stéphane Kellenberger. French authorities have taken into custody the Russian captain of a sei»»»
France Arrests Russian Captain of Moscow-Linked Tanker
French authorities have taken into custody the Russian captain of a seized oil tanker believed to be part of Moscow's "shadow fleet", a prosecutor said Wednesday. The French navy detained the Tagor on Sunday in international waters with British help on suspicion the ship was flying a false flag and»»»
Hezbollah Footage Exposes Israeli Vulnerability in South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Trump Acknowledges Tense Exchange with Netanyahu over Lebanon
US President Donald Trump acknowledged a tense exchange with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he was unhappy with Israel’s continued fighting in Lebanon. “I did,” Trump said when asked about the exchange in an interview on the New York Post’s Pod Force One podcast. “I wouldn’t say »»»
Trump Says Iran Has Agreed to Not Have a Nuclear Weapon
US President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed not to have a nuclear weapon and that he would probably meet with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei at some point if things "work out". "They've already agreed they're not going to have a nuclear weapon," Trump told "Pod Force One" in an interview broad»»»
Trump says 'would like to meet' Iran leader Khamenei
U.S. President Donald Trump said he "would like to meet" Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, in an interview published Wednesday. "I would like to meet him, and we probably will meet at some point, depending on how it all works out," Trump told the New York Post's "Pod Force One".»»»
Khamenei Adviser Vows 'Deluge of Missiles' if New US Attack on Iran
The military adviser to Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday warned of more missile and drone strikes should the United States renew its attacks on Iran. "Every shot fired and every attack will be met with a deluge of missiles and drones," Mohsen Rezaei posted on X, adding that "the aggressor will sw»»»
Khamenei adviser vows 'deluge of missiles' if new US attack on Iran
The military adviser to Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday warned of more missile and drone strikes should the United States renew its attacks on Iran. "Every shot fired and every attack will be met with a deluge of missiles and drones," Mohsen Rezaei posted on X, adding that "the aggressor will sw»»»
Rubio is optimistic on eventual Iran nuclear talks despite congressional skepticism
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that he is optimistic about the potential for a resumption in nuclear talks with Iran despite a shaky ceasefire in the war that is looking increasingly in doubt. Rubio defended the Trump administration’s approach to Iran and other global hotsp»»»
What is Hezbollah, the Lebanese group at war with Israel?
BEIRUT: The war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah has devastated swathes of Lebanon, though a partial de-escalation agreement announced on Monday has averted renewed airstrikes on the capital Beirut for now. Israel seeks to end the threat posed by Hezbollah rocket fire and force the gro»»»
Rubio hopeful for Iran deal, insists on nuclear curbs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday expressed hope that a deal to end the war in Iran was in the cards, stressing that Tehran must severely curtail its nuclear program before any sanctions are lifted. "There is the prospect before us, which could happen today, it could happen tomorrow, it cou»»»
Rubio says Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei alive and ‘increasingly engaging’
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who was wounded in US-Israeli attacks and has not been seen in public since assuming office, is alive and increasingly active. “I think there are indications out there that he is increasingly eng»»»
Iran Plans Three-Day Funeral for Late Supreme Leader
Iran said on Tuesday it will hold a three-day state funeral for late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, killed by US-Israeli strikes on the first day of the Middle East war, at a date to be announced. Ali Khamenei, who led the country for nearly 37 years, was killed in his home in central Tehran on Febru»»»
Iran plans three-day funeral for late supreme leader
Iran said on Tuesday it will hold a three-day state funeral for late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, killed by US-Israeli strikes on the first day of the Middle East war, at a date to be announced. Ali Khamenei, who led the Islamic republic for nearly 37 years, was killed in his home in central Tehran»»»
Detained Russia-Linked Tanker Arrives in France
An oil tanker believed to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet" sailed into a French harbor Tuesday, an AFP reporter said, after the French navy detained it on suspicion of flying a false flag. It is the fourth such ship that France has seized since September last year on suspicions of belonging to th»»»
Truth or Fake - Iran rejects reports President Masoud Pezeshkian resigned over power struggle
Over the last 24 hours, reports have surfaced claiming Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian resigned due to an alleged power struggle between his government and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps which is “excluding” him from decision-making in the Iran war. Tehran has outright denied the reports»»»
Iran Guards threaten 'new fronts' over Israel's Lebanon offensive
Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened to open "new fronts" and keep the Strait of Hormuz closed over Israel's offensive in Lebanon, state media reported on Monday. "Iran considers crossing the red lines in Lebanon and Gaza to mean direct war," state TV quoted the Guards' intelligence organisation »»»
Why did Israel capture Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle? – Ya Libnan
Share: An Israeli flag flies over the medieval Beaufort Castle, known locally as Qalaat al-Shaqif or Shaqif Arnoun, as seen from the Marjayoun area of southern Lebanon on May 31. Israel says the 900-year-old fortress is playing a key role in its military assault against Hezbollah. The Israeli milit»»»
Iran Red Line: No Final Deal Without Lebanon Ceasefire - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Report: Berri rejected deescalation idea proposed by Rubio through Aoun
U.S. push for Lebanon ceasefire stalls as Israel eyes Beirut strikes The latest U.S. push for a ceasefire in Lebanon has fizzled just as Israel is expanding its ground invasion and seeking a U.S. green light to conduct massive strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs, sources told »»»
Denied: Report of Iran President Mahmoud Pezeshkian's resignation amid turbulent political landscape
Also In This Package Iranian President Pezeshkian resigns: Report Hardline Iran general emerges as key figure in US talks Iran stands firm on talks, rejects US pressure tactics How Mojtaba Khamenei leads Iran from a secret hideout In a swift rebuttal to circulating rumours, sources close to Iranian»»»
Iranian President Pezeshkian, sidelined by IRGC, submits a resignation letter to Khamenei: Report
Reports indicate that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has formally submitted a resignation letter to the office of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, according to Iran International. The report, which cites a source familiar with the matter, says Pezeshkian argued that Iran’s elected government h»»»
Frankly Speaking: Assessing Operation Epic Fury
RIYADH: Three months after the US and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran, the Middle East remains gripped by instability, stretching from Gaza and Lebanon to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. For Nomi Bar-Yaacov, the veteran human rights lawyer and international peace negotiator, the ver»»»
Sheikh Yazbek Addresses Resistance Community: We Are Close to “Third Liberation” - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Why Iran's hardliners keep blocking a US deal — and why they matter
Dubai: Every time a breakthrough in US-Iran diplomacy appears within reach, resistance emerges from Tehran’s powerful hardline camp. From the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and conservative lawmakers to influential clerics and state media figures, these groups have repeatedly pushed back »»»
Middle East Live: Iran says Trump 'betraying diplomacy' with blockade, excessive demands
An adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday said that US President Donald Trump was "betraying diplomacy for the third time" by continuing a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and making what he described as excessive demands in negotiations to end the conflict. Follow »»»
The fall of the red line: from Maduro to Khamenei
For decades, Washington maintained legal and political restraints against assassination, mindful that opening the door would pose a danger to the international order. But after 9/11, and especially during the presidencies of Donald Trump, the US has been more audacious in its use of force against t»»»
Iran preparing ‘grand’ funeral for slain supreme leader: state TV
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities are laying the groundwork for a “grand” funeral for slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, official media reported Friday, following a lengthy postponement due to the Islamic republic’s war with the United States and Israel. Though the timing was still uncertain, “»»»
Assassinations and international relations after the US-Iran War
The 2026 US-Iran War has reverberated far beyond the Middle East, rocking the world economy and testing alliances. Amidst the shaking kaleidoscope was one relatively unnoticed consequence: a change to North Korea’s constitution. As The Telegraph reported, on 22 March the Supreme People’s Assembly i»»»
From Khamenei to Maduro: no more red lines for Trump’s America
Less than two years into his second presidency, US President Donald Trump continues to undermine entrenched political norms, challenge established institutional rules and redefine America’s external relations with boldness and speed. Moreover, he has redefined the country’s relationship with the ou»»»