QtrendsIsrael and Lebanon reach a ceasefire agreement conditioned on Hezbollah halting attacks, though Hezbollah has already rejected the latest terms and Israeli strikes continue. The US House delivers a bipartisan rebuke to Trump, voting to curtail his war powers on Iran. Iran-US conflict escalates with missile launches and US airstrikes as peace talks falter. Russia shifts to intensified air attacks on Ukraine while its ground offensive stalls. Iranian drone strikes hit Kuwait airport, testing the regional ceasefire.
Israel and Lebanon have tentatively agreed to extend their fragile ceasefire, contingent on Hezbollah ceasing attacks. However, Hezbollah has rejected the latest agreement terms, and Israeli airstrikes have killed 4 in Lebanon. The ceasefire remains stalled, with defiance persisting in Hezbollah's Beirut stronghold. International mediators continue to push for a durable resolution.
The US House of Representatives voted to end Trump's authority to wage war against Iran, marking the strongest bipartisan rebuke of the president's Iran policy. Trump condemned the vote as 'unpatriotic' and pushed back against lawmakers. The resolution underscores growing congressional opposition to escalating military engagement with Iran.
Iran launched missile attacks and the US struck Iranian facilities amid reports that nuclear peace talks are stalling. A key sticking point in negotiations centers on a deal structure that Trump resists comparing to the Obama-era agreement. Meanwhile, Iranian footballers describe how the war with the US and Israel affects their World Cup preparations. Some Republicans broke with Trump to support the House war powers resolution.
Russia is pouring more firepower into aerial attacks on Ukraine as its ground offensive falters. A massive strike hit Kyiv, with scenes of destruction reported across the capital. Analysts say Russia is losing on the ground and pivoting to an intensified air campaign. Ukraine continues to face sustained bombardment despite stalled Russian advances.
Kuwait reported that Iranian drones struck its airport, killing one person and testing the already fragile regional ceasefire. New footage captured the moment the drone hit the airport. The incident underscores the widening geographic scope of the Iran conflict beyond direct US and Israel engagement.