Iran Says It Will Halt Strikes on Israel, Warns of Stronger Response if Lebanon Is Attacked

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:07pm on 08 Jun 2026,Monday International

Iran has announced that it will stop carrying out strikes on Israel after the two countries exchanged fire over the weekend. However, Iran's top military command warned that it would launch a stronger response if Israel continues attacks in southern Lebanon. The development came after US President Donald Trump urged both sides to stop fighting and work towards an immediate ceasefire. Reports suggest Israel may halt attacks on Iran at Trump's request, though there has been no official confirmation. Despite signs of de-escalation, tensions remain high across the Middle East as concerns over regional security continue.

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