Israel 9 April 2026 #1 lalasor Thu, 04/09/2026 - 19:44 Israel Thu, 04/09/2026 - 12:00 9 April 2026 President Pezeshkian stated that Israeli attacks on Lebanon “blatantly violate[d] the initial ceasefire” with Washington and would “render negotiations meaningless”. Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office underscored Israel’s position that the “ceasefire does not include Lebanon”, with Netanyahu vowing: “We continue to strike Hizbollah with force, precision and determination… Whoever acts against Israeli civilians – will be struck”. Netanyahu also announced that he had called for “direct negotiations with Lebanon as soon as possible. The negotiations will focus on the disarmament of Hizbollah and the establishing of peaceful relations between Iran and Lebanon”. Meanwhile, Lebanon