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President Donald Trump accused Iran of "doing a very poor job" of opening the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic, as shipping flows remained effectively blocked.
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Also, vegetative patients may be more aware than we thought. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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Weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah have been devastating for Lebanon, where more than a million people are displaced - and hundreds have been killed.
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The Mediterranean nation is reeling after Israel struck more than 100 targets in 10 minutes, heightening fears that the tenuous cease-fire with Iran could unravel.
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The US president accused Iran of "doing a very poor job" with the waterway as Israel and Lebanon to begin peace talks.
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Lebanon's health ministry says more than 300 people died in strikes on Wednesday.
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;Resize=(620)) Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday, putting the Middle East ceasefire in further jeopardy after its most intensive strikes of the war on its neighbour killed more than 200 people, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry. The escalating violence has threatened to torpedo U.S. President Donald Trump's truce with Iran from the outset.
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Israeli strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon threatened the cease-fire between the United States and Iran ahead of scheduled peace talks.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Israelis the bombardment of Lebanon would continue, but also said his cabinet would open direct negotiations to bring about "a historic, sustainable peace."
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Europeans and Iran warned that the Israeli offensive against Hezbollah threatened the truce in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
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But the Israeli prime minister said his country would continue its attacks against the Iran-backed armed group.
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