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Israeli strikes in Lebanon rattle Iran nuclear talks, prompt Swiss meeting to be canceled
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By מערכת וואלה חדשות
First reported by Srugim · Jun 18, 2026
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Israeli strikes in Lebanon, including a deadly tank hit that killed Lt. Col. Dor Ben Shimon and three other soldiers, disrupted U.S.-Iran nuclear talks. Iran has demanded guarantees over the Lebanon fighting, and a planned Switzerland meeting involving JD Vance was canceled.
- 01Iran wants guarantees that fighting in Lebanon will stop before resuming talks.
- 02CNN said Washington told Tehran Israel would not further escalate in Lebanon.
- 03Lt. Col. Dor Ben Shimon and three other soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon.
- 04The IDF struck Hezbollah targets across southern and deeper parts of Lebanon.
- 05A Switzerland meeting between JD Vance and the Iranian delegation was canceled at the last minute.
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WallaCenter · HebrewJun 19, 2026
Israeli strikes in Lebanon rattle Iran nuclear talks, prompt Swiss meeting to be canceled
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 19, 2026
Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks in Switzerland Canceled Amid South Lebanon Tensions
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 19, 2026
US-Iran talks in Switzerland delayed as Lebanon strikes disrupt plans
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