Home / WorldWorldBBCWorldBBC·Jun 8, 2026·1 min readIsrael and Iran flare-up tests Trump's grip and could strengthen Tehran's negotiating handThe web of fractious alliances and dysfunctional ceasefires shows how destabilised the region remains.View original source — BBC ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsFrance 24PoliticsJun 20, 2026 · 1 minHezbollah-Israel flare-up in Lebanon despite ceasefire announced by the USAFrance 24PoliticsThe HinduPoliticsJun 16, 2026 · 1 minMoving from war to deal in a deeply divided regionThe HinduPoliticsCNAPoliticsJun 5, 2026 · 1 minIran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubtCNAPoliticsFinancial TimesPoliticsJun 20, 2026 · 1 minHizbollah and Israel clashes threaten reopening of Strait of HormuzFinancial Times
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