Iran accuses Israel of violating ceasefire in Lebanon, threatens 'hard response'

The Iranian military on Tuesday accused Israel of violating the terms of the ceasefire with continued fighting in Lebanon and threatened to retaliate militarily if Jerusalem did not stop fighting.The New York Times reported on the threat, citing Iranian state media warnings of a "hard response" in the face of continued fighting.Lebanon has been a sticking point for the peace negotiations. Israel is currently engaged in fierce fighting with Hezbollah, an Iranian proxy based in southern Lebanon.Hezbollah entered the war after weeks of fighting between Israel and Iran, prompting an Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon. Earlier this month, the Iranians...