TEV AVIV, Israel — Israel’s military launched what it described as its most powerful attacks on Lebanon Wednesday, reportedly killing hundreds and turning joy over the ceasefire in Iran into panic

World leaders from Israel, Germany and the U.K. are praising President Donald Trump’s ceasefire with Iran. Trump says the U.S. "will be helping with the traffic buildup in the Strait of Hormuz."

Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said Lebanon was covered by of the two-week deal agreed on Tuesday - something the US and Israel dispute - and that the US must choose "between war and ceasefire".

CEASEFIRE UNDER THREAT: The truce between the United States and Iran was in doubt this morning over Israel's deadly new attacks on Lebanon. Iran said the strikes, which killed hundreds, violated the deal and made peace talks "unreasonable." America and Israel insisted Lebanon was not included in the ceasefire, though mediator Pakistan says it was.

As Israel attacks on Beirut continue, Abbas Araghchi points to announcement that says ceasefire includes Lebanon while JD Vance says US never promised that

Iran's semiofficial news agencies have published a chart suggesting the Revolutionary Guard placed sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane, during the war.

The US and Iran announced a ceasefire on Tuesday - but Israel continued hitting Lebanon, killing 203 people on Wednesday according to local officials.

Movements are dominated by smaller, risk-tolerant operators, while mainstream oil majors and large global shipping firms remain absent.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf accused the U.S. of violating three of Tehran's 10 conditions for an end to the war's fighting.

Both sides claim victory amid disputes over key details.

Iran and the U.S. and Israel said they would suspend strikes but countries in the region continued to report attacks and Israel said it would not stop its assault in Lebanon.

Oil prices are rising again and Asian stocks are trading lower on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.