Lebanon, he notes, remains the main stumbling block in Iran-US… (иран · ливана · израиль)
Lebanon, he notes, remains the main stumbling block in Iran-US negotiations, because Iran is pressuring the US to ensure the end of the war in Lebanon and the withdrawal of Israeli forces, while the Israeli government is still resisting Trump's pressure and does not want to leave Lebanon.
Consensus
- Israel continues military operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon
- The US and Iran reached a temporary ceasefire agreement in June 2024
- Iran has conditioned further negotiations with the US on the cessation of Israeli attacks on Lebanon
- Israel has maintained its security zone in southern Lebanon despite international pressure
Points of divergence
- The ceasefire in Lebanon was the longest in three months and was achieved after pressure from the US — novaya_eu
- Iran will not resume negotiations with the US if Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue — vm
- The US and Iran were scheduled to hold negotiations in Switzerland on June 19, 2024, but postponed them due to the conflict in Lebanon — vedomosti
- Iran requested guarantees that the ceasefire in Lebanon would be implemented as part of the agreement — kommersant
Coverage (6 sources)
- What is happening in Lebanon? Israeli-Hamas clashes become the main obstacle to US-Iran agreement — Новая газета Европа
- Tasnim: Iran to suspend talks with US until end of strikes on Lebanon — Вечерняя Москва
- Iran Names Lebanon Ceasefire Condition for Continuing Talks with USA — Ведомости
- Bloomberg: US and Iran negotiations hit deadlock amid Israeli strikes on Lebanon — Ведомости
- CNN: Iran Demands Guarantees for Ceasefire in Lebanon — Коммерсантъ
- US Publishes Text of Peace Agreement with Iran — Новая газета Европа