Benjamin Netanyahu threatened strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, prompting Iran to condition further US negotiations on a Lebanon ceasefire freeze, according to The Guardian. Marco Rubio testified on June 2 about the prospect of an imminent Iran deal while noting a prior three-month impasse that closed the Strait of Hormuz and recent US-Iran strikes, per Straits Times and Al-Monitor. Separate reports detail April 11-12 US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan and Trump-Rubio attendance at a Miami UFC event on the same date.