Vance clarifies US-Iran ceasefire scope — ‘Iranians thought it included Lebanon, and it just didn’t’
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Vance clarifies US-Iran ceasefire scope — ‘Iranians thought it included Lebanon, and it just didn’t’

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US Vice President JD Vance clarified Wednesday that Lebanon was not included in the US-Iran ceasefire agreed Tuesday, despite Iranian expectations. Vance stated the ceasefire covers only Iran and US allies including Israel and Gulf Arab states. Israeli strikes on Lebanon continued, killing at least 112 people Wednesday. Iranian President Pezeshkian said Lebanon ceasefire was a key condition of Iran's plan. The two-week ceasefire remains fragile amid escalating tensions.

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JD VanceIranUnited StatesLebanonIsraelHezbollahMasoud PezeshkianBenjamin NetanyahuDonald Trump

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