TODAY Fighting Threatens Peace Talks
CEASEFIRE AND FIRE: Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon continue to shoot at each other, endangering the US agreement with Iran to hammer out a permanent peace deal. Iran has made peace contingent upon an end to fighting in Lebanon.
YESTERDAY Opening of Iran Talks Delayed
THE ISLAMABAD MEMORANDUM: Switzerland postponed a set of talks between the US and Iran that was set for today following an Israeli attack on Hezbollah militants after four of its soldiers were killed. A ceasefire in Lebanon is part of the 60-day agreement reached with the US.
An Israeli military official said the Iran-backed Hezbollah fired more than 50 weapons at Israeli forces in southern Lebanon overnight, prompting Israeli return strikes.
Iran pulled out of talks scheduled to start yesterday in Switzerland because of the continued fighting in Lebanon.
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It's Been Said
"Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine, you won't have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians. I love you Christians. I'm a Christian. I love you, get out, you gotta get out and vote. In four years, you don't have to vote again, we'll have it fixed so good you're not going to have to vote."
- Donald Trump courting the vote of the Christian right
