32 killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon, US-Iran peace talks under pressure

21 June, 2026, 12:40 pm

Last modified: 21 June, 2026, 12:42 pm

32 killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon, US-Iran peace talks under pressure

21 June, 2026, 12:40 pm

Last modified: 21 June, 2026, 12:42 pm

Despite the ceasefire announcement, Israeli air and drone attacks in Lebanon continue unabated. At least 32 people were killed in attacks in various parts of the country on June 20. In this situation, important talks between the United States and Iran aimed at establishing peace in the Middle East are facing uncertainty.

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