Live updates: Trump says Iran war can end without a deal; Rubio says NATO ties need re-examining
Published on April 1, 2026.
The United Nations has been called upon to investigate the attacks that killed three of Indonesia's peacekeepers and injured five others in Lebanon, where Israel has been conducting strikes against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group. The attacks may constitute war crimes under international law, according to U.S. The Israel Defense Forces has stated it is not responsible for the explosive device that killed the two peacekeepers.
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