- Iran's Revolutionary Guards have warned they will deliver a "regret-inducing response" if attacks on Lebanon continue, adding that any attack on Hezbollah “is an attack on Iran”.
- Israeli strikes on Wednesday resulted in at least 254 deaths and over 1,100 wounded across Lebanon, according to Lebanon's Civil Defence.
- Donald Trump warned of renewed attacks against Iran if a fragile ceasefire is not fully complied with, saying US forces would remain in the region.
- Confusion persists over the ceasefire's scope, with Iran and Pakistan asserting it includes Lebanon, while Israel and the White House maintain it does not.
- UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper condemned Israel's escalation as “deeply damaging” and called for Lebanon's urgent inclusion in the conditional ceasefire.
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