Headlines:

• The IDF said it eliminated Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem’s personal secretary in a strike near Beirut.
• Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said that Beirut isn’t going to let any other government negotiate for a ceasefire on its behalf.
• The Trump administration is reportedly considering moving troops out of NATO countries after several of them hamstringed American efforts in Iran.
• Iran continues to strangle the Strait of Hormuz.

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FDD Executive Director Jon Schanzer hosts a special SITREP episode of the FDD Morning Brief featuring FDD Senior Fellow Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus and FDD CMPP Senior Director Bradley Bowman.

They examine the implications of the ceasefire and negotiations between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Learn more at: https://www.fdd.org/fddmorningbrief