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First tankers cross strait under Iran deal; Israeli strikes raise doubt in Lebanon

  • Three Saudi supertankers carrying about 6 million barrels transited the Strait of Hormuz after Trump and Iran signed a memorandum, helping push Brent oil below $78 a barrel.
  • The U.S.-Iran deal calls for ending the war (including in Lebanon), but Israel โ€” excluded from the talks โ€” continues airstrikes and resists withdrawal, creating a rift with Washington.
  • Lebanese civilians remain displaced and fearful: recent Israeli strikes killed people and many wonder whether the fighting has truly ended.
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