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Global Tensions: Russia Declares U.S.-Israel Defeat, France Concerned Over Lebanon

A new wave of global reactions follows Iran’s announcement regarding the ongoing ceasefire. The Iranian Supreme National Security Council has stated that the ceasefire does not signify the end of the war, asserting that discussions with the U.S. will proceed with complete distrust. This statement casts doubt on the long-term stability of the ceasefire, raising questions about its real impact. While the U.S. and Iran engage in talks, Iran’s skepticism towards the U.S. is evident, with a commitment to continue negotiations cautiously starting on April 10 in Usambad. In a significant twist, Russia has labeled the ceasefire as a defeat for both the U.S. and Israel. According to Moscow, the U.S. and Israel faced a crushing loss after their provocative attacks on Iran. Russia further added that it had vetoed actions in the UN Security Council regarding the Strait of Hormuz, signaling its opposition to U.S.-led initiatives. This marks an escalating geopolitical struggle with Russia positioning itself against American actions in the region. Meanwhile, France has raised concerns about the situation in Lebanon. Despite the ceasefire, Israel continues its relentless bombing campaign in Lebanon, with no sign of halting. French President Emmanuel Macron expressed grave concern, calling for a resolution that includes Lebanon in the ceasefire agreement. With tensions running high across multiple fronts, global diplomacy is under immense pressure as powers like the U.S., Israel, Russia, and France maneuver through this volatile crisis.

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