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Iran Suspends U.S. Talks as Israel Kills 8 More in Lebanon & Expands Occupation

Jun 2, 2026Far Left

Israeli drones have killed at least eight people in Lebanon despite an announcement Monday by U.S. President Donald Trump that both Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to stop fighting. Trump’s intervention came as Israel threatened new strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, leading Iran to suspend indirect negotiations with the U.S. to protest Israel’s…

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