Ceasefire violations reported

Hezbollah fired missiles and drones toward northern Israel, saying it was responding to US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Israel began large-scale strikes in Lebanon. The two sides gave different...

By this date Israel said it had struck more than 3,500 Hezbollah-related targets since 2 March. These are IDF claims, not independently verified totals.

A US–Iran ceasefire was announced. Senior US and Israeli officials said Lebanon was not covered, leaving Israeli operations in Lebanon unresolved.

The IDF launched what the UK government bulletin describes as its heaviest day of strikes, reporting more than 100 targets. Casualty figures attributed to parties remain contested.

A ten-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was announced and entered into force, while Israeli troops remained in a declared buffer area inside Lebanon.

Associated Press later described a US-brokered ceasefire dated 20 June. This entry records the date as reported retrospectively, not as independently verified treaty text.

Lebanon sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General warning that ending UNIFIL could leave a security vacuum and requesting reconsideration of a limited extension.

Council members held closed consultations requested by France, discussing deteriorating conditions and future security arrangements after UNIFIL.

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said more than ten EU countries had indicated willingness to contribute personnel or resources to a future arrangement.

UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric reported an increase in incidents in August and continuing Israeli operations north of the Blue Line, contrary to Resolution 1701.