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Netanyahu announced Israel will begin direct negotiations with Lebanon on disarming Hezbollah and establishing peaceful relations, though Israeli officials stated there is no ceasefire and talks will be held under fire.
The U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire on April 8, 2026, but a large gulf has emerged between the U.S. and Iranian interpretations of the ceasefire since the agreement was announced, particularly over the Strait of Hormuz, with Trump demanding complete, immediate and safe opening while Iran plans to demand that ships pay tolls.
VP Vance openly campaigned for Orbán at a Hungary rally, saying he wanted to "help as much as I possibly can" ahead of the April 12 vote, while telling the crowd "we have got to get Viktor Orbán reelected" and calling on Hungarian voters to "stand against the bureaucrats in Brussels."
Trump lashed out at NATO over its reluctance to join Washington's war on Iran, writing on Truth Social that NATO wasn't there when needed and won't be there again.
Trump targets Greenland again amid Iran war, posting on Truth Social that "NATO WASN'T THERE WHEN WE NEEDED THEM" and demanding to "REMEMBER GREENLAND, THAT BIG, POORLY RUN, PIECE OF ICE"
Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif made an 11-hour appeal to Trump to extend his Iran deadline by two weeks and to Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz, which appeared to have swayed both Trump and Iran to agree to a two-week ceasefire.
Japanese PM Takaichi spoke with Iranian President Pezeshkian on Wednesday hours after a ceasefire agreement, urging Iran to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
A Palestinian WHO driver, Majdi Aslan, 54, was killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza on Monday while driving an internationally marked vehicle, with accounts sharply conflicting over vehicle markings.
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