brokered ceasefire imposed in mid April, Lebanon’s health ministry said Friday
Lebanon and Israel have had discussions in Washington, with another session anticipated in June, but Hezbollah has rejected the truce and opposes the meetings Diplomatically, the European Union on Friday also attempted to broaden its framework of sanctions on Iran to go after those behind the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, declaring the blockade “contrary to international law. ”
The EU said the move would mean travel bans and asset freezes, and limits on EU citizens and companies making cash available to those identified.