Iran and Lebanon Ceasefire Efforts Amid Conflict

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington with Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter and Lebanese Ambassador Nada Hamadeh.
Israeli PM Netanyahu seeks peace with Lebanon but conditions deal on dismantling Hezbollah's military capabilities.
US official clarified Israel is at war with Hezbollah, not Lebanon, and talks aim to support Lebanon's sovereignty.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei reported Tehran remains in contact with Beirut to uphold ceasefire commitments, though violations underscore situation's fragility.
Netanyahu criticized Iran on Twitter, stating Israel will fight Iran's regime and proxies, contrasting with Erdogan.
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