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@Open Source Intel: David Azulai, head of the Metula Council (Northern Israel) and a member of Yisrael Beiteinu, responding to the ceasefire in the north: “Northern residents feel betrayed once again today. That’s how w

David Azulai, head of the Metula Council in Northern Israel and a member of Yisrael Beiteinu, criticized the recent ceasefire, stating that northern residents feel betrayed and disconnected from the government, particularly noting the U.S. President's role in announcing the ceasefire.

Apr 16, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The Canadian government, in response to a question from Mehsa Mortazavi, a reporter for Iran International in Toronto, issued a statement strongly condemning the Iranian government's use of the death

The Canadian government, responding to a question from Mehsa Mortazavi of Iran International in Toronto, issued a statement strongly condemning the Iranian government's use of the death penalty, violence against protesters, and arbitrary detentions, while urging negotiations to end the conflict. The statement also emphasized the importance of respecting international navigation rights in the Strait of Hormuz and called for continued diplomatic efforts to preserve these rights.

Apr 16, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Hezbollah MP Hassan Fadlallah to Al Mayadeen: "We learned today from the Iranian ambassador in Beirut that Iranian efforts led to a comprehensive ceasefire in Lebanon. The American side undertook to

Hezbollah MP Hassan Fadlallah stated on Al Mayadeen that the Iranian ambassador in Beirut announced a comprehensive ceasefire in Lebanon, brokered by Iran, with the U.S. agreeing to inform the Prime Minister of Israel about this decision. Iran has conditioned the resumption of negotiations with the U.S. on the implementation of this commitment.

Apr 16, 2026

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@Eli Afriat 🇮🇱: 🚨🇱🇧🇮🇱 Trump announced: Ceasefire in Lebanon starting at midnight - and lasting 10 days. "I will invite Netanyahu and the Lebanese president for talks at the White House - I believe there will be

U.S. President Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon starting at midnight, and invited Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Lebanese president for peace talks at the White House.

Apr 16, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Pete Hegseth, the U.S. Secretary of War, announced at a press conference that the Islamic Republic is clearing debris from the bombed missile sites. He warned that if the agreement is not accepted, Am

Pete Hegseth, the U.S. Secretary of War, stated at a press conference that the Islamic Republic is removing debris from missile sites that were bombed by U.S. forces. He warned that American forces will resume combat if an agreement is not accepted.

Apr 16, 2026

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@WarMonitor🇺🇦🇬🇧: Israeli media is reporting top officials are increasingly frustrated with Trumps ceasefire approach as deal was announced with Lebanon before security council approval.

Israeli media reports that top officials are growing frustrated with former U.S. President Trump's ceasefire approach in Lebanon, which was announced before obtaining Security Council approval.

Apr 16, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: JUST IN 🔴 Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam welcomes Trump's ceasefire announcement, calling it "a central Lebanese demand we have strived for since the first day of the war" and the primary goal of Tuesday's

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has welcomed U.S. President Trump's ceasefire announcement, stating it was a primary goal of his meeting in Washington on Tuesday. Salam expressed gratitude to the U.S., France, EU states, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, and Jordan for their efforts.

Apr 16, 2026

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@Visegrád 24: Trump just announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon 🇮🇱🇱🇧

U.S. President Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on December 14, 2025.

Apr 16, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Trump: I just had excellent conversations with the Highly Respected President Joseph Aoun, of Lebanon, and Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, of Israel. These two Leaders have agreed that in order to ach

President Donald J. Trump announced that he had coordinated a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon following meetings in Washington, D.C., involving Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Vice President JD Vance, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Razin' Caine.

Apr 16, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Canada's Foreign Ministry announced that it is cooperating with international partners to ensure the safety of seafarers and keep maritime routes open. The ministry emphasized that respect for interna

Canada's Foreign Ministry announced cooperation with international partners to ensure the safety of seafarers and maintain open maritime routes, emphasizing the importance of respecting international maritime navigation rights in the Strait of Hormuz.

Apr 16, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Based on exclusive information received by Iran International, the Strait of Hormuz Transit Permit Issuance Committee, managed by Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, Secretary of the Supreme National Security C

The Strait of Hormuz Transit Permit Issuance Committee, managed by Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, has faced serious criticism for failing to meet its objectives, according to exclusive information received by Iran International.

Apr 16, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The European Union representative at the United Nations General Assembly stated that freedom of navigation and maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz, as one of the world's most vital maritime rout

The European Union representative at the United Nations General Assembly stated that freedom of navigation and maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz are essential for global stability and security, and that any threats to these principles are unacceptable. He emphasized the EU's commitment to upholding international law and cooperating with regional partners to reduce tensions and address issues such as Iran's nuclear and missile programs.

Apr 16, 2026