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Iran says no decision taken on US deal; Israel bombs Beirut

Iran says no final decision taken over US peace deal; Israel bombs Beirut
MENA
11 min read
14 June, 2026
Iran and the US are expected to sign an agreement in the coming hours declaring an end to the war and the re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Welcome to The New Arab's live coverage of all the latest developments from across the region. 

Here are some of the key updates:

•    Iran has not made a final decision about the draft ceasefire agreement with the US, Iranian media has reported, citing a source close to the negotiating team. Donald Trump earlier claimed that the agreement would be signed on Sunday.

•    A Qatari delegation is in Tehran to discuss the negotiations. 

•    The Israeli military has bombed an apartment in southern Beirut following Hezbollah cross-border drone fire. 

•    Israeli warplanes are continuing to bomb southern Lebanon after Hezbollah fired drones into northern Israel.

•    Earlier, it issued forced displacement orders for almost 30 villages in southern Lebanon.