{"id":10666,"date":"2026-06-14T16:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=10666"},"modified":"2026-06-14T16:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T13:45:00","slug":"the-situation-in-lebanon-is-tense-iran-says-there-is-no-agreement-with-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=10666","title":{"rendered":"The situation in Lebanon is tense &#8211; Iran says there is no agreement with the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The agreement is in a state of uncertainty <b>US-<\/b><b>Iran <\/b>agreement, with <b>Donald Trump<\/b> awaiting Tehran\u2019s decision, although  Israel\u2019s <b>attacks <\/b>on <b>Lebanon <\/b>are undermining the already tense atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>The government of <b>Iran<\/b>, as well as the Revolutionary Guards, are warning not only of new strikes against Israel in support of Lebanon, but also of <b>rejection of any agreement<\/b> between <b>Tehran <\/b>and <b>Washington<\/b>, as was characteristically stated earlier today by the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, <b>Mohammad Bayar Ghalibaf<\/b>, who has been appointed head of the negotiating team.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Tense situation in Lebanon<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the climate of war persists between Israel and <b>Lebanon<\/b>. Earlier today, the Israeli army attacked <b>Hezbollah <\/b>targets in the southern suburbs of Beirut, in the organization\u2019s stronghold known as Dahiya, according to a joint statement by Prime Minister <b>Benjamin Netanyahu<\/b> and Defense Minister Israel Katz. This is Israel\u2019s response to <b>Hezbollah <\/b>against Israeli areas, according to the same statement.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Lebanese National News Agency, \u201cthe <b> initial toll is three dead and 15 wounded, while significant damage has been caused to neighboring buildings and shops<\/b>.\u201d The Israeli strike targeted an <b>apartment building<\/b> which, according to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), served as a command center for <b>Hezbollah<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Israel in consultation with the U.S. regarding the attacks on Lebanon<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>According to the journalist from the \u201cAxios\u201d news network, Barack Ravid, \u201c<b>the Israeli armed forces informed the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) <\/b>shortly before carrying out the strike against <b>Beirut<\/b>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister, <b>Benjamin Netanyahu<\/b> after wishing U.S. President <b>Donald Trump on his 80th birthday<\/b>, he was quick to weigh in on the ongoing hostilities in the Middle East, reaffirming the two countries\u2019 steadfast alliance. <\/p>\n<p>In his message on Platform X, Benjamin Netanyahu wrote: \u201cHappy birthday, Mr. @POTUS. Happy birthday, Donald. This year, your birthday coincides with an auspicious moment. America is celebrating 250 years of freedom\u2014a great nation built on freedom and faith. I wish you continued strength and fortitude as you lead <b>America toward a bright future of peace through strength<\/b>, and as we continue to take the <b>U.S.-Israel alliance to ever-higher levels<\/b>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Stern warning from Iran <\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<b>The Zionist invasion of Dahiya (ed. Lebanon) has proven once again that the U.S. either lacks the will to honor its commitments or lacks the ability to do so<\/b>,\u201d said the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, <b>Mohammad Bayar Galibaf<\/b>, in a message. \u201cBy giving the regime the green light, you cannot secure concessions,\u201d he said, addressing the Trump administration. \u201cThe \u2018good cop, bad cop\u2019 game is outdated,\u201d Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf pointed out. \u201c<b>If you lack the will and the ability to honor your commitments, it is impossible to talk about moving forward<\/b>,\u201d he said in the same tone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<b>The crimes committed by the Israelis in the southern suburbs of Lebanon\u2019s capital will not go unanswered<\/b>,\u201d Mohammad Jafar Asadi, deputy chief of Iran\u2019s Supreme Joint Military Command, told Iranian state media. His statement came in the wake of Israeli attacks on the southern suburbs of Beirut, which targeted Hezbollah. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The U.S.-Iran agreement remains in limbo, with Donald Trump awaiting Tehran\u2019s decision, although Israel\u2019s attacks on Lebanon &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}