- U.S.-led talks in Pakistan between Iran and Israel aim to extend a fragile ceasefire, but face hurdles over sanctions, uranium enrichment, and attacks in Lebanon.
- Iran demands sanctions relief and an end to Israeli attacks on Hezbollah; Israel conducted 120 strikes in 24 hours, kil
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