Israeli strikes on Beirut foil US peace plans, Iran says ‘no point’ in talks (opens original article in a new tab)

Israeli strikes on Beirut disrupt US-Iran peace efforts, with Iran threatening a military response and calling off talks, while US President Trump claims a deal is near despite the escalation.

• Israeli military strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut caused casualties and raised tensions
• Iran threatens military response and calls for an end to US-Iran peace talks
• US President Trump claims close to a peace deal but Israel's actions complicate negotiations