President Donald Trump called on Israel to not strike Lebanon as the US and Iran negotiate a memorandum of understanding on the war. Follow for live updates.

Tehran threatened to pull out of talks and retaliate after the Israeli military hit what it said was a Hezbollah command center.

US President Donald Trump’s aim of getting an interim peace deal with Iran signed on Sunday looked increasingly unlikely following Israeli attacks on Hezbollah sites in Lebanon’s capital.

The strikes on Lebanon's capital come after President Trump said a deal between the US and Iran would be signed on Sunday.

Iran also threatened to retaliate militarily after the israeli strike, imperiling a deal President Trump had said he was close to signing with Tehran.

The Israeli military said it launched strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut on Sunday, potentially complicating efforts to finalize a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war. Smoke rose over the Lebanese capital,

Iran and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, President Trump announced on Truth Social, adding that it would go into effect Tuesday morning local time.

President Trump rebuked Israel after Israel struck in response to Hezbollah drone attacks, calling it a disproportionate response that threatened to scuttle a deal with Iran.