Lebanon War
Coverage of Lebanon War in the Nexus archive.
- First Thing: Iran says there is ‘progress’ in talks despite Trump’s coarse threats
Iran's foreign minister reported progress in talks with the US in Switzerland, despite Trump's threats regarding the Strait of Hormuz. A joint statement from mediators Qatar and Pakistan outlined a 60-day roadmap toward a final deal, with the US Treasury preparing to issue a sanctions waiver on oil and related products. UK Prime Minister Starmer announced his resignation due to political pressures and declining support.
- Blockade lifted, assets to be returned to Iran in Swiss talks breakthrough
The US-Iran talks in Switzerland resulted in the lifting of a blockade and the release of some frozen assets for Iran. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi highlighted progress in ending the Lebanon War, including waivers for oil and petrochemical exports and a reconstruction plan.
- Iran’s foreign minister says ‘Pakistani and Qatari mediation has delivered major progress to end Lebanon War’
Iran’s foreign minister stated that Pakistani and Qatari mediation has achieved significant progress toward ending the Lebanon War. The announcement was made during a statement in Switzerland.