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/feed/2026/06/4/french-president-emmanuel-macron-says-that-the-us-and-france-plan-to-establish-a-ceasefire-coordination-mechanism-and Al Jazeera 4 a86b64bd0809ad9d43cf1945a8e5a77c4dbdecb9 6 https://aje.news/dud2nk?update=4626886 2026 French president Emmanuel Macron says that the U.S. and France plan to establish a ceasefire coordination mechanism, and calls on Hezbollah to give up its weapons to the Lebanese military. 2026-06-4 72c77d3a7d41d3088106a84424c6907fdf4082a3 6 Hezbollah 37 /wiki/hezbollah Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Naim Qassem 14 /wiki/naim%20qassem Secretary-general of Hezbollah 2 /wiki/secretary-general%20of%20hezbollah Hezbollah Middle Eastern crisis Naim Qassem Secretary-general of Hezbollah Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/06/4/secretary-general-of-hezbollah-naim-qassem-rejects-a-ceasefire-without-an-israeli-withdrawal-saying-that-hezbollah-will Al Jazeera 4 1d46164a66f10cf9e44cf3aecc56f2d3abbb74e4 6 https://aje.news/dud2nk?update=4626739 2026 Secretary-general of Hezbollah Naim Qassem rejects a ceasefire without an Israeli withdrawal, saying that Hezbollah will fight as long as the occupation and attacks continue, and refuses disarmament. 2026-06-4 261bfe102e38ce2978c491d3da4e3cbebbfe2819 3 Esmail Qaani 14 /wiki/esmail%20qaani Iran 71 /wiki/iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 2 /wiki/islamic%20revolutionary%20guard%20corps Israel 239 /wiki/israel Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis United States 116 /wiki/united%20states ceasefire between 37 /wiki/2026%20iran%20war%20ceasefire ceasefire in Lebanon 172 /wiki/2026%20lebanon-israel%20ceasefire internationally recognized border of Lebanon 317 /wiki/israel-lebanon%20border Esmail Qaani Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Israel Middle Eastern crisis United States ceasefire between ceasefire in Lebanon internationally recognized border of Lebanon Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/06/4/islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-officer-esmail-qaani-says-that-the-ceasefire-between-iran-and-the-united-states-depend Al Jazeera 4 ca8f609745cbefb7ea38af32ff86becc4842617c 6 https://aje.news/dud2nk?update=4626843 2026 NPR 4 4a6e62b4c90ce78609e86708ba45b1f159dc101d 6 https://www.npr.org/2026/06/04/g-s1-125942/israel-lebanon-ceasefire 2026 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officer Esmail Qaani says that the ceasefire between Iran and the United States depends on the ceasefire in Lebanon, and that there will be "no peace in the region" until Israel fully withdraws beyond the internationally recognized border of Lebanon.