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Washington Awaits Tehran’s Next Move on Emerging Peace Plan

US President Donald Trump, sitting next to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 26, 2026. The United States is closely monitoring Iran’s pending response to a recently proposed peace framework aimed at easing regional tensions. According to U.S. officials, the proposal—developed through coordination with key international partners—seeks to halt escalating hostilities and open the door to broader diplomatic engagement. While Washington has signaled cautious optimism, it also acknowledges that Iran’s decision will shape the next phase of negotiations. Analysts note that Tehran faces internal and external pressures as it weighs whether to accept terms that could reduce conflict but require significant political concessions. U.S. diplomats say they remain prepared to continue dialogue, emphasizing that a constructive response from Iran could mark a turning point for regional stability. ...

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Hezbollah Suffers Heavy Losses as Conflict With Israel Intensifies

 

A person raising a portrait of late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah during a demonstration in support of Hezbollah and Iran in Beirut on March 27.

More than 400 Hezbollah fighters have been killed since the group launched attacks against Israel on March 2, marking the first comprehensive casualty count in the latest escalation. Israeli forces claim an even higher toll, underscoring the intensity of the conflict. 

More than 400 Hezbollah fighters have been killed since the Lebanese armed group initiated a new round of hostilities with Israel on March 2, according to sources familiar with the organization’s internal tally. This marks the first overall death toll released amid Israel’s expanding air and ground operations in Lebanon. 

Israel’s military reports an even higher figure, claiming it has eliminated at least 700 Hezbollah fighters, including members of the elite Radwan Force. The discrepancy highlights the fog of war and the difficulty of verifying battlefield losses. 

Lebanon’s health ministry states that Israeli strikes and ground operations have killed more than 1,100 people in total, including civilians, though it does not distinguish between combatants and non-combatants. Meanwhile, Israel has reported several military casualties of its own as fighting continues in southern Lebanon. 

The conflict marks the most significant escalation since the 2023–2024 war, during which Hezbollah reported losing around 5,000 fighters. With both sides sustaining losses and no clear end in sight, regional tensions continue to rise. 

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