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11.06.2026

The Day Trump's Iran Deal Overshadowed Lebanon

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Lebanon for 11.06.2026.

It displays 151 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

11.06.2026The Day Trump's Iran Deal Overshadowed Lebanon

Editors tracked a rapid US-Iran escalation that dominated the morning: Tehran shut the Strait of Hormuz after US strikes, oil surged, and Hezbollah denied a CNN report. By noon, Trump vowed 'very hard' strikes and seizure of oil facilities, while President Aoun insisted Lebanon would not withdraw from negotiations and declared the country's future independent of both Iran and Israel. Hezbollah downed an Israeli Heron drone over the Bekaa, and Israeli strikes continued in the south. In the evening, Trump abruptly announced a 'great' deal with Iran, cancelling strikes; Tehran denied a final agreement but said the text was nearly ready. The World Cup opening in Mexico provided a brief diversion. The day's arc moved from war footing to sudden diplomacy, with Lebanese sovereignty rhetoric persisting throughout.

11.06.2026

08:02Negotiations Resume, Berri Demands Full Ceasefire

Editors focus on the fifth round of negotiations for a ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal, with Berri demanding a comprehensive halt and pullout plan (Lebanon24, El Nashra). Meanwhile, Kataeb contrasts Lebanon's exclusion from the World Cup with its entanglement in Iran's conflicts, and Janoubia critiques Hezbollah's framing of negotiations as defeat and attrition as victory.
08:31
La confrontation entre les États-Unis et l’Iran a franchi un cap d’escalade sans précédent aux premières heures du jeudi, après l’annonce par le Commandement central américain (CENTCOM) du lancement d’une offensive militaire contre le territoire iranien à l’aide de dizaines de missiles. Cette dangereuse escalade a été suivie par des ripostes militaires iraniennes immédiates visant …
08:31
08:58
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all commercial vessels and oil tankers until further notice, holding the United States responsible for the escalating security crisis. This dramatic move came as Iran launched multiple waves of missile and drone strikes against US military positions across the …
08:58
09:39
The Yemeni Foreign Ministry in Sana’a issued an urgent warning on Thursday that continued US aggression against Iran will push the region toward a wider war, disrupt international supply chains, and threaten global economic stability. The statement came despite Washington’s declared ceasefire with Tehran, which Sanaa described as being repeatedly violated by US military strikes …
09:39
10:24
Global energy markets reeled Thursday after Washington launched fresh attacks on Iranian territory, triggering an immediate spike in crude prices and a surprise drop in gold, as Tehran closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz in retaliation. Oil prices surged more than 2%, with Brent crude trading above $95 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate near …
10:24

10:25Strait of Hormuz Shut

Editors focus on the US-Iran escalation after Washington launched attacks on Iranian territory, with Tehran closing the Strait of Hormuz and oil prices surging (almanar_fr, almanar_en). Hezbollah denies a CNN report that a person in the interview was a member (Addiyar, Al-Manar). Meanwhile, Kataeb praises Saudi support, contrasting with Iran's role (Kataeb, Janoubia).
10:39
Hezbollah has firmly denied any connection to a man featured in a recent CNN report, stressing that no coordination took place and calling on media outlets to uphold journalistic ethics. In a statement issued in response to the CNN report, Hezbollah’s Media Relations Department said the individual presented as one of its alleged fighters has …
10:39
11:01
Latest news: Pakistan and Turkey have jointly called on Iran and the United States to exercise restraint and return to dialogue, as tensions escalate following US military strikes on Iranian territory and Tehran’s retaliatory closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry issued a statement declaring that “Pakistan and Turkey called on all …
11:01

12:25Saudi Exports Resume Amid US-Iran Escalation

Editors focus on Saudi Arabia's resumption of Lebanese exports, with President Aoun thanking the Saudi Crown Prince (LBC, L'Orient-Le Jour). Simultaneously, the US-Iran escalation dominates: Pakistan and Turkey urge dialogue, Qatar negotiators leave Tehran, and Iran's foreign ministry says attacks render ceasefire futile (almanar_en, Naharnet, Al-Manar).
13:14
Iranian Foreign Ministry denounced US’ latest act of aggression against the Islamic Republic, warning that Washington would be to blame for the grave consequences of its warmongering.  In a statement released on Thursday, the ministry said the recent US’ illegal and criminal attacks have rendered the ceasefire effectively meaningless. Iran also accused the United States …
13:14
13:54
14:05
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), the body responsible for monitoring the Strait of Hormuz, has announced the full closure of the strategic waterway until further notice, citing rising regional tensions and recent military developments. In a statement issued on Thursday, the authority linked the decision to escalating tensions involving US aggression on Iran, as …
14:05
14:05

14:24Strait of Hormuz Shut, Drones Cross

Editors focus on the US-Iran war escalation after Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz and Israel reports Hezbollah drones crossing the border for a second day. Kataeb emphasizes municipal work, while L'Orient-Le Jour quotes Raggi dismissing the distinction between Hezbollah's political and military wings. Janoubia reports stalled Washington negotiations amid field escalation.
14:48
15:01
A senior Iranian commander has reaffirmed the complete readiness of the country’s armed forces, warning that any threat will be met with a “painful and regret-inducing” response. “The Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with full readiness, vigilance, and intelligence dominance, will decisively respond to any threat against the security, independence, and territorial …
15:01
15:34
Hezbollah’s Military Media unit has released a new propaganda-style image featuring an FPV drone fitted with a pager displaying a “new message” notification, in what appears to reference past pager explosions and ongoing drone warfare narratives. The image shows an FPV drone equipped with a pager, alongside four additional pagers, with the device screen displaying …
15:34

15:55Trump's Oil Seizure Vow

Editors focus on the US-Iran war escalation after Trump vows 'very hard' strikes and seizure of oil facilities (Naharnet, Lebanon24). Hezbollah releases a drone image referencing pager attacks (almanar_en). Meanwhile, President Aoun insists Lebanon will not withdraw from negotiations with Israel (LBC, L'Orient-Le Jour). Kataeb and Addiyar report on exam plan revisions due to security concerns.
16:59
Among the long list of statements released by Hezbollah Military Media on Thursday were two that detailed how the Resistance air defense fighters fired sophisticated missiles at Israeli combat drones, forcing one Hermes 450 (Zik) to retreat and downing a Heron 1 glider. Islamic Resistance fighters confronted an “Israeli” Hermes 450 (Zik) drone in the …
16:59

18:15The Heron Falls Over Bekaa

Lebanese editors focus on the tactical escalation of Hezbollah downing an Israeli Heron 1 drone over the Bekaa (MTV Lebanon, Addiyar, Al-Manar). Simultaneously, President Aoun is highlighted for asserting Lebanese sovereignty, declaring the nation’s future independent of both Iran and Israel while continuing Washington-led negotiations (Kataeb, Janoubia, L'Orient-Le Jour). This domestic positioning unfolds as Trump threatens imminent strikes against Iran (Lebanon Files, Naharnet).
20:55
21:20

21:28Trump's Pivot to Tehran

Editors report a shift from confrontation to negotiation as Trump announces understandings with Iran and cancels strikes (Kataeb). Meanwhile, Hezbollah-aligned Al-Manar and almanar_en continue to report resistance operations and Qaani's defiance. The World Cup opening in Mexico draws attention from Lebanon24 and MTV Lebanon, offering a brief diversion from war coverage.
21:56
Média de guerre, la tribune médiatique de la Résistance islamique a diffusé ce jeudi sur sa plateforme Telegram un poster de propagande montrant un drone FPV équipé d’un bipeur, aux côtés de quatre autres bipeurs, dont l’écran affiche l’alerte « nouveau message ». La légende accompagnant l’image, fournie par l’unité de communication militaire du Hezbollah, …
21:56
21:59
22:21
Hezbollah Military Media released on Thursday new videos that show the Islamic Resistance attacks on the Israeli occupation forces in South Lebanon. This video shows footage from the Islamic Resistance’s operation confronting an attempt by “Israeli” enemy army vehicles and soldiers to advance toward Haddatha town in southern Lebanon with a rocket barrage and artillery …
22:21

23:53Trump's Iran Deal Nears Signature

Editors focus on the US-Iran deal, with Trump announcing a 'great' settlement to be signed within days (Kataeb, Naharnet), while Iran's foreign ministry says the text is almost ready (Addiyar) but Tehran denies a deal (Lebanon Files). Hezbollah-aligned Al-Manar and almanar_en continue to report resistance operations against Israeli advances. The World Cup opening in Mexico offers a brief diversion (Lebanon24, L'Orient-Le Jour).