UN chief warns Israeli strikes on Lebanon pose 'grave risk' to US-Iran truce: Spokesman
Why it matters: The Israeli strikes have killed at least 182 people in Lebanon, jeopardizing the US-Iran truce.
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that Israeli strikes on Lebanon gravely endanger the US-Iran truce.
- Israel reportedly offered to restrain its strikes in Lebanon during US-Iran negotiations, according to Axios.
- At least 182 people have been killed across Lebanon in a large wave of Israeli strikes, with Globe and Mail World reporting up to 250 fatalities.
- French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the Lebanon strikes and engaged with the country's leaders, per The Hill.
- Pakistan is questioned by India Today World regarding potential responsibility for confusion surrounding the Lebanon ceasefire.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that Israeli strikes on Lebanon, which have killed at least 182 people according to BBC World and up to 250 per Globe and Mail, pose a "grave risk" to the fragile US-Iran truce, despite an alleged Israeli offer to restrain strikes during US-Iran talks. French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the attacks and spoken with Lebanese leaders, as the ceasefire appears increasingly precarious.
