Lebanon Strikes Escalate as Hormuz Talks Buy Time — May 29, 2026

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire pressure is rising after new strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs and Tyre, while US-Iran talks over Hormuz look more like a temporary pause than a settled peace framework. In this episode: Top stories: 1. Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs and Tyre as death toll rises in Lebanon — Al Jazeera English https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffNZhB2Mj2o 2. Analysts say US-Iran Hormuz MOU is a time‑buying ceasefire, not a real deal — Al Jazeera English https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBkxhS6rYao 3. Trump Claims Iran Talks Moving Forward as Rubio Teases Peace Deal 'Today' | Firstpost Live | N18G — Firstpost https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVMe0m4p3Ys 4. Israel bombs southern Lebanon after targeting Hezbollah commander in Beirut | Israel attacks Lebanon News | Al Jazeera — Al Jazeera https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/6/israel-bombs-beiruts-southern-suburb-as-it-targets-radwan-force-commander 5. IRGC says Iran establishes multi-layered national defense amid war — Anadolu Agency https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/irgc-says-iran-establishes-multi-layered-national-defense-amid-war/3899941 Follow and rate Iran War Daily on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected]