- President Trump warns U.S. troops will remain in the Mideast until Iran fully complies with ceasefire terms.
- Israeli airstrikes kill 250 in Lebanon; Hezbollah retaliates with rocket fire into northern Israel.
- Iran insists ceasefire includes Lebanon; Israel and U.S. reject that in
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