Middle East crisis live: Trump casts doubt on Iran war ceasefire over continued closure of strait of Hormuz
by Taz Ali (now) and Jonathan Yerushalmy (earlier) from World news | The Guardian on (#74V5Z)
Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade strikes as Trump tells US media he has asked Netanyahu to be more low-key' in Lebanon
The streets of Islamabad are on strict lockdown as Pakistan's capital prepares to play host to historic negotiations between Iran and the US that have dangled the promise of an end to war that has devastated the Middle East.
Even as the US-Iran ceasefire looked increasingly precarious, amid Israel's continued bombardment of Lebanon and disputes over the terms of the talks, Pakistani officials insist that the make-or-break peace negotiations will be going ahead over the weekend as planned
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