Published Jun 19, 2026, 12:48 AM ET · Updated 5 months ago · 2 sources

US-Iran talks in Switzerland abruptly called off, as Israel and Hezbollah trade attacks in Lebanon

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US-Iran talks in Switzerland abruptly called off, as Israel and Hezbollah trade attacks in Lebanon

Talks set to take place on Friday between the US ⁠ ⁠and ​Iran in Switzerland to implement a peace deal were cancelled as Hezbollah targeted Israeli forces and Israel carried out a wave of airstrikes in south Lebanon which killed several people. The talks were set to begin in the tiny Swiss village of Obbürgen on Friday, two days after the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that opened a 60-day window to negotiate a permanent understanding over Iran’s nuclear program, while getting oi