# US-Iran Memorandum

A Deadly Test for the New Détente: Hezbollah Strikes Challenge US-Iran Accord

Four Israeli soldiers were killed in Southern Lebanon by Hezbollah just one day after a US-Iran memorandum of understanding was signed to end hostilities. The incident has sparked a deadly retaliatory campaign by Israel and incendiary threats from far-right ministers, putting the fragile diplomatic breakthrough at immediate risk of collapse.