Global National: April 8, 2026 | Middle East ceasefire in jeopardy after Israel's strikes on Lebanon

The Middle East ceasefire is already in jeopardy after Israel launched an intense missile attack on Lebanon. Iran and Pakistan claim Lebanon was supposed to be included in its agreement with the U.S., which other nations, including Canada, are pushing for. Redmond Shannon reports on the aftermath of the bombardment and where the fragile truce stands. Scrutiny is mounting on Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who, as of Wednesday, has lost four MPs to the Liberals in five months. David Akin explains how it's another blow to Poilievre's leadership, who else is leaving his team, and where it leaves the Liberals ahead of three federal byelections. Prime Minister Mark Carney has spoken with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the rest of the Artemis II crew after their historic orbit around the moon. Eric Sorensen looks at what they talked about and the importance of this lunar mission. Plus, Canadians on the West Coast are enjoying the blossoms and sunshine that's supposed to come with spring, but people farther east feel like winter is still kicking them in the backside. Melissa Ridgen looks at how April is once again earning its reputation for wacky weather in Canada. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/11769254/israel-beirut-iran-ceasefire-lebanon/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en GlobalNews GlobalNational Ceasefire