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Iran-backed Hezbollah and Hamas attend Khamenei funeral ceremonies

People attend a public farewell ceremony to pay their respects to late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on February 28 in Israeli and U.S. airstrikes, at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla, in Tehran, Iran July 4, 2026. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

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Khamenei lies in state in Tehran as Iran begins week of funeral ceremonies

People gather on the day of a public farewell ceremony to pay their respects to late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on February 28 in Israeli and U.S. airstrikes, at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla, in Tehran, Iran July 4, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Syrian foreign minister says Syria open to meeting Hezbollah, Lebanese state media reports

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam shakes hands with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani at the Government Palace, in Beirut, Lebanon, July 2, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

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Hezbollah’s small but deadly drones changing the game in war with Israel

People watching the Lebanese side of the border from Metula, in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel, on June 28, amid an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say

Israeli troops remain deployed in a so-called security zone in Lebanese territory which Israel says is designed to protect its north from potential attack.

Senior Lebanese official slams US-brokered deal with Israel, warns of divisions

Israeli tanks manoeuvre in Lebanon, after Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement following U.S.-mediated talks, as seen from northern Israel, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Israel destroys Hezbollah underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon

A photograph taken from the southern village of Ghandouriyeh on June 16 showing ejecta scattered around a crater reportedly left by the Israeli detonation of a Hezbollah tunnel network in Qantara.

Hezbollah lawmaker warns of Lebanese ‘internal conflict’ after Israel deal

Hezbollah supporters block the old airport road in the southern suburbs of Beirut.

Deal with Israel divides Lebanese, fuelling protests in Beirut

Hezbollah supporters blocking the old airport road in the southern suburbs of Beirut with burning tyres to protest against the trilateral agreement that was signed between the US, Israel and Lebanon.

Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal as ‘surrender’

Lebanon’s state news agency said an Israeli drone struck Nabatieh al-Fawqa on June 27. The area is outside the security zone shown on a map published by Israel of the territory its troops will continue to control.

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