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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1586, Anglo-Spanish War: A convoy of English ships from the Levant Company manage to repel a fleet of eleven Spanish and Maltese galleys off the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria. In 1690, Nine Years' War: French naval forces led by Anne Hilarion de Tourville fresh from their victory at Beachy Head sail West and launch a raid on the small English town of Teignmouth leaving it devastated. In 1794, The Battle of Trippstadt between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria begins. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1922, Helmy Afify Abd El-Bar, Egyptian military commander (died 2011) was born. In 1967, Richard Marles, Australian lawyer and politician, 50th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment was born. In 1977, Somalia declares war on Ethiopia, starting the Ogaden War. In 2008, Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Analysis-Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
By Samia NakhoulBEIRUT, June 29 (Reuters) - A security deal between Israel and Lebanon risks entrenching a stalemate rather than resolving Israel's underlying conflict with Hezbollah by tying Israel's pullout from southern Lebanon to the Iran-aligned group's disarmament, a condition regional analysts and politicians say is unattainable.At its core is a bargain few see as workable: Hezbollah has flatly rejected disarmament, and no Lebanese government has the power to enforce it.
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Washington Must Stop Arming A Serial Occupier
Israel’s latest war on Lebanon is now threatening to unravel the fragile understanding that Washington and Tehran reached to halt their 2026 confrontation. Under the interim agreement that Pakistan mediated, the United States and Iran declared a permanent end to military operations on every front, Lebanon included. Israel, not a party to the pact, refused []
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Can Netanyahu survive Trump’s Iran deal?
It’s been a difficult 10 days in Israel. A war against Iran that began in February with close coordination between the United States and Israel ended with Washington and Tehran signing a memorandum of understanding — a framework that opens a 60-day window toward a final deal and calls for the immediate end of military []
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· Jun 23, 2026
Can Lebanon Israel Talks Succeed Under the Shadow of the US Iran Deal?
Lebanon and Israel are beginning a new round of direct negotiations in Washington aimed at ending months of conflict along their shared border. The talks come after repeated diplomatic efforts failed to secure a lasting ceasefire and amid growing concerns in Beirut that a separate U.S. agreement with Iran has weakened Lebanon’s negotiating position. Lebanese [] The post Can Lebanon Israel Talks Succeed Under the Shadow of the US Iran Deal? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
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· Jun 22, 2026
Netanyahu on Downward Slope of Popularity; Israelis Consider Ceasefire Defeat
Reports from Ramallah indicate that the ceasefire in Lebanon and the developments of the regional war have confronted Israel's Prime Minister with a wave of domestic dissatisfaction and a decline in political popularity.
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· Jun 27, 2026
Netanyahu: Understandings with Lebanon Mark a Strategic Shift & Shatter Iran’s Axis
Israeli Prime Minister (PM) Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that the recent understandings with Beirut represent a strategic shift in the regional conflict, stating: We are shattering Iran's terror axis, and we are also shattering its political axis in the region.
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Related coverage for "Analysis-Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say": Libertarian Institute — Washington Must Stop Arming A Serial Occupier. DNyuz — Can Netanyahu survive Trump’s Iran deal?. Modern Diplomacy — Can Lebanon Israel Talks Succeed Under the Shadow of the US Iran Deal?. ABNA English — Netanyahu on Downward Slope of Popularity; Israelis Consider Ceasefire Defeat. Anadolu Agency — Trump-Netanyahu rift: Temporary spat or turning point for US-Israel relations?. Sada Elbalad — Netanyahu: Understandings with Lebanon Mark a Strategic Shift & Shatter Iran’s Axis