Israel-Hezbollah diplomacy & Iran talks: Trump says Israel and Hezbollah agreed to halt hostilities after calls with Netanyahu, but Axios reports a furious phone exchange where Trump told him “everybody hates Israel,” while Iran warns it may suspend talks if strikes continue, keeping the ceasefire fragile. Lebanon ground realities: Israel’s deepening Lebanon push and the capture of Beaufort Castle underscore how “buffer zone” talk collides with invasion concerns, while UN chief Guterres urges keeping UNIFIL peacekeepers in place. Gaza control dispute: Netanyahu orders the military to expand control to 70% of Gaza, raising alarm over forced displacement and potential breach of ceasefire understandings. West Bank politics & economy: Smotrich faces a Knesset reversal on VAT import exemptions, while he also calls for dismantling the Palestinian Authority—amid ongoing settlement expansion plans and settler violence reports. Energy & markets: Hormuz risk and US-Iran flare-ups keep oil and global risk sentiment jumpy; Asian stocks swing as investors weigh AI strength against Middle East uncertainty. Israel business & tech: Motorola buys Israel’s D-Fend for $1.5B; Israeli mobility/AI and API security firms keep fundraising and product launches moving. Aviation: Wizz Air reports strong May passenger growth, including Champions League traffic, and resumes/expands Israel routes.