Four Israeli soldiers killed as combat in Lebanon imperils U.S.-Iran deal

Washington Post World Friday 19 June 2026, 10:31 UTC By Lior Soroka, Suzan Haidamous, Mohamad El Chamaa 1 min read

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TEL AVIV — Israel said Friday that it had struck Hezbollah targets across southern and eastern Lebanon in response to the killing of four Israeli soldiers, including a battalion commander in an attack on a tank. Democracy Dies in Darkness Four Israeli soldiers killed as combat in Lebanon imperils U.S.-Iran deal U.S. and Iranian officials postponed negotiations planned in Switzerland on Friday as their peace agreement faced a major test.

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