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Thursday, 9 April 2026

Alert: MIDDLE EAST LIVE 8 April: US-Iran ceasefire announced; strikes continue in Lebanon

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Alert 8 April 2026
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 8 April: US-Iran ceasefire announced; strikes continue in Lebanon
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After nearly 40 days of intense hostilities across the Middle East – marked by rising civilian casualties and widespread damage to critical infrastructure – a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran has been announced. While the UN Secretary-General has welcomed the move as a step toward a broader peace, reports of continued Israeli strikes and mass casualties across Lebanon underscore the fragility of the situation. Stay with us for live updates. App users can follow coverage here.

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