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How Israel's actions in Lebanon could impact Iran agreement

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published June 16, 2026 at 11:39 AM EDT
People who returned to their village following the announcement of an initial ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, use an excavator as they search for dead bodies under the wreckage of a destroyed house in the southern village of Touline, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (Mohammed Zaatari/AP)
Mohammed Zaatari/AP
People who returned to their village following the announcement of an initial ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, use an excavator as they search for dead bodies under the wreckage of a destroyed house in the southern village of Touline, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (Mohammed Zaatari/AP)

The U.S. preliminary agreement with Iran does not include Israel and Lebanon, but the conflict between those two countries could impact the U.S.-Iran framework.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with NPR’s Carrie Kahn, who is in Tel Aviv.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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