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Israel halts strikes on Iran at Trump's request - senior official

Israel suspended strikes on Iran at U.S. President Donald Trump’s request, a senior Israeli official told Channel 12 on Monday.

Reuters WORLD
Published June 08,2026
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Israel has halted strikes on Iran at ⁠the request ⁠of U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior ⁠Israeli official was cited as saying by Channel 12 on Monday.

The official added that if ⁠Hezbollah attacks on Israeli towns continue, Israel will attack the southern suburbs of Beirut.

The Channel 12 ⁠report, citing the senior Israeli official, also said that Israeli strikes in southern ⁠Lebanon ‌would continue ‌at full ⁠strength in the coming days.