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AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Trump tells Axios he will ask Netanyahu not to strike back at Iran

President Trump will call Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and press him not to retaliate for Iran's missile attack , Trump tells Axios. Why it matters: The ceasefire in the Middle East is teetering after Israel struck Beirut and Iran fired multiple waves of missiles in response. Driving the news: Iran fired missiles at Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, its first direct attack since a ceasefire was struck. - Israel says it has intercepted the missiles. Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Iran fires missiles at Israel for first time since ceasefire

Iran launched missiles at Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the Israeli strike in Beirut earlier in the day, Israeli officials said. Why it matters: This would be a major regional escalation. It would be the first Iranian missile attack on Israel since the ceasefire was announced on April 8. - Such a move could unravel U.S.–Iran negotiations and reignite the war, because Israel will likely respond to the Iranian attack. The latest: President Trump has been briefed on the situation, a U.S. official said. Driving the news: Israel Defense Forces said sirens went off in northern Israel as four missiles were launched from Iran, but that air defense systems were operating to intercept the threat. - An IDF spokesperson said following…