Trump calls for restraint after Israel launches fresh airstrikes on Beirut
US president says ‘all sides should stand down’ as mediators seek to conclude preliminary US-Iran peace deal negotiations Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump was forced to call for restraint on Sunday after Israel launched fresh airstrikes on Beirut as mediators sought to conclude negotiations on a preliminary peace deal between Iran and the US that would bring the three-month war in the Middle East to a definitive end. Trump played down new Israeli strikes but said “all sides should
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An Israeli airstrike on the Dahieh district of Beirut on Sunday killed three people. Photograph: Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenAn Israeli airstrike on the Dahieh district of Beirut on Sunday killed three people. Photograph: Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu/Getty ImagesUS-Israel war on IranTrump calls for restraint after Israel launches fresh airstrikes on BeirutUS president says ‘all sides should stand down’ as mediators seek to conclude preliminary US-Iran peace deal negotiations Middle East crisis – live updates Jason Burke in JerusalemSun 14 Jun 2026 12.22 EDTLast modified on Sun 14 Jun 2026 13.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleDonald Trump was forced to call for restraint on Sunday after Israel launched fresh airstrikes on Beirut as mediators sought to…
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