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strikeJun 17, 2026
Middle East crisis live: Iran threatens ‘harsh response’ if Israel fails to cease attacks in Lebanon
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Opening summary Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of the crisis in the Middle East. Iran’s military has threatened to respond to Israel after strikes in southern Lebanon killed four people, despite an agreement being reached between Tehran and Washington to end the Middle East war, including in Lebanon.
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- Taz AliBy Taz Ali
Opening summary Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of the crisis in the Middle East. Iran’s military has threatened to respond to Israel after strikes in southern Lebanon killed four people, despite an agreement being reached between Tehran and Washington to end th…
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