Netanyahu vows further strikes on Iran and Lebanon as missile hits Tel Aviv
Israeli PM says ‘there’s more to come’ while Iran’s IRGC promise to attack ‘without restraint’ if conflict continues Middle East crisis – live updates An Iranian missile struck central Tel Aviv on Tuesday and the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, vowed to continue striking Tehran and Lebanon, dimming hopes of de-escalation after Donald Trump played up the chances of a deal to end the conflict . “There’s more to come,” Netanyahu said in remarks that appeared to corroborate those of thre
Hopes of de-escalation dim as Israeli PM also vows to keep striking Iran, even as Trump talks up deal hopes
Middle East crisis – live updates
Israel said on Tuesday it would seize parts of southern Lebanon to create what it called a “defensive buffer”, while Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue striking Iran, dimming hopes of de-escalation even as Donald Trump talked up the prospects of a deal to end the conflict.
During a meeting with the military chief of staff, Israel defence minister Israel Katz said Israeli forces would “control the remaining bridges and the security zone up to the Litani”, a river in Lebanon that meets the Mediterranean about 30km (20 miles) north of Israel’s border.
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- Netanyahu vows further strikes on Iran and Lebanon as missile hits Tel AvivGuardian - World · Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem and William Christou in Beirut · Mar 24, 2026, 12:01 PM
- Israel says it will seize parts of southern Lebanon as ‘defensive buffer’Guardian - World · Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem and William Christou in Beirut · Mar 24, 2026, 6:02 PM
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