A ceasefire with Iran is declared, why is there still fighting in Lebanon?

President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, just ahead of a deadline he imposed for the country to open the Strait of Hormuz or face catastrophic attacks on infrastructure. In the Middle East there are feelings of relief, anger and uncertainty, after the ceasefire was announced. We hear from NPR reporters in Israel and Lebanon to hear how people are reacting. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy

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A ceasefire with Iran is declared, why is there still fighting in Lebanon? is an episode from State of Ukraine by NPR.

This episode is 7:53 long.

This episode was published on Apr 8, 2026.

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