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The pagers exploded at about 3:30 PM, not noon. Added the verified death and injury tolls and Israel's later acknowledgment.
Corrected the time from Sep 17 2024, 12:00 PM Beirut time; source gives date marker, exact hour not specified to 3:30 PM Beirut time, Sep 17, 2024; corrected the headline (it read "Exploding pagers and radios mark a major Lebanon escalation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: NPR, CBS News timeline, SBS News (AAP, Reuters).
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What changed: Corrected the time from Sep 17 2024, 12:00 PM Beirut time; source gives date marker, exact hour not specified to 3:30 PM Beirut time, Sep 17, 2024; corrected the headline (it read "Exploding pagers and radios mark a major Lebanon escalation"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: NPR, CBS News timeline, SBS News (AAP, Reuters).
The earlier Houthi missile and drone attacks were aimed at Israel, not ships; the Galaxy Leader seizure began the shipping campaign at about 1 PM.
Corrected the time from Nov 19 2023, 12:00 PM Yemen time; source gives date marker, exact hour not specified to 1:00 PM Aden time, Nov 19, 2023; corrected the headline (it read "Houthi Red Sea attacks turn the war into a shipping crisis"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Red Sea / Bab el-Mandeb to Southern Red Sea, off Hodeidah, Yemen; reclassified it from market to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: NBC News, CBS News timeline.
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What changed: Corrected the time from Nov 19 2023, 12:00 PM Yemen time; source gives date marker, exact hour not specified to 1:00 PM Aden time, Nov 19, 2023; corrected the headline (it read "Houthi Red Sea attacks turn the war into a shipping crisis"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Red Sea / Bab el-Mandeb to Southern Red Sea, off Hodeidah, Yemen; reclassified it from market to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: NBC News, CBS News timeline.
Hezbollah fired guided rockets and artillery, not missiles, and Israel replied with artillery and a drone strike. The noon time was a placeholder.
Corrected the time from Oct 8 2023, 12:00 PM Beirut time; source gives date marker, exact hour not specified to 8:49 AM Beirut time, Oct 8, 2023; revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Lebanon-Israel border to Shebaa Farms, Lebanon-Israel border; reclassified it from context to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Reuters (via WHBL), Al Jazeera.
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What changed: Corrected the time from Oct 8 2023, 12:00 PM Beirut time; source gives date marker, exact hour not specified to 8:49 AM Beirut time, Oct 8, 2023; revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Lebanon-Israel border to Shebaa Farms, Lebanon-Israel border; reclassified it from context to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Reuters (via WHBL), Al Jazeera.
Updated the hostage count to Israel's figure of 251 and added sources with verified publication times.
Revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Southern Israel / Gaza border to Southern Israel, near the Gaza Strip; reclassified it from context to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: CBS News timeline, ABC News.
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What changed: Revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Southern Israel / Gaza border to Southern Israel, near the Gaza Strip; reclassified it from context to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: CBS News timeline, ABC News.
Lebanese Sunni MP Says Lebanon Could Join Abraham Accords After Hezbollah Disarmament
The lawmaker made these remarks in an interview with Middle East 24 the previous week; they were only republished on Sept. 6. A single legislator's view, given days earlier, is not a development of that date.
Retracted the entry for 5:34 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 6, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
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What changed: Retracted the entry for 5:34 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 6, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
Israeli Iron Dome fires interceptor at false target
According to the Israeli military, the interceptor was launched by mistake over the Gaza border after Israeli gunfire inside Gaza was identified as a suspicious target. It was not connected to the Iran war as this entry stated, and no one was hurt.
Retracted the entry for 12:21 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 6, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
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What changed: Retracted the entry for 12:21 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 6, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
Fuel tanker explosion on western Iran highway kills ten
Iranian state media, as reported by The Times of Israel, attributed this fuel tanker explosion to a traffic accident and did not link it to the war, strikes or fuel shortages, so it falls outside this timeline's scope.
Retracted the entry for 8:27 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
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What changed: Retracted the entry for 8:27 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
The New York Times reported the polygraph tests on Sept. 4; the tests themselves took place in August.
Corrected the time from 10:45 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 5, 2026 to 11:29 PM New York time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US polygraphs about 50 Joint Staff members over Iran war leaks"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from military-investigation to political; updated the sourcing note; added a source: Iran International.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 10:45 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 5, 2026 to 11:29 PM New York time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US polygraphs about 50 Joint Staff members over Iran war leaks"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from military-investigation to political; updated the sourcing note; added a source: Iran International.
The carrier's port visit was in Thailand, so the time zone was corrected. The entry no longer says the carrier is being repositioned for action in the Gulf, which the reporting did not state.
Corrected the headline (it read "USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Leaves Thailand Port Call"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Gulf of Thailand / Indo-Pacific transit route to Pattaya, Thailand; updated the sourcing note.
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What changed: Corrected the headline (it read "USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Leaves Thailand Port Call"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Gulf of Thailand / Indo-Pacific transit route to Pattaya, Thailand; updated the sourcing note.
Two entries about the same strikes were merged. The death toll rose from four to at least seven during the day, and the time now reflects when Israel said the strikes began.
Corrected the time from 11:45 AM Beirut time, Sep 6, 2026 to 6:49 AM Beirut time, Sep 6, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli Airstrikes Kill Four in Southern Lebanon Following Hezbollah Drone Launch"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Nabatieh District, Lebanon to Nabatieh, Lebanon; reclassified it from airstrike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon destroy Nabatieh hospital and kill at least seven"); added 3 sources: AP via WSLS, CBS News live updates, Khaleej Times.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 11:45 AM Beirut time, Sep 6, 2026 to 6:49 AM Beirut time, Sep 6, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli Airstrikes Kill Four in Southern Lebanon Following Hezbollah Drone Launch"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Nabatieh District, Lebanon to Nabatieh, Lebanon; reclassified it from airstrike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon destroy Nabatieh hospital and kill at least seven"); added 3 sources: AP via WSLS, CBS News live updates, Khaleej Times.
The strikes took place on the evening of Friday, Sept. 4, not Sept. 5. The toll was updated to four dead, and a separate entry on the Israeli military's statement about the same strikes was merged.
Corrected the time from 3:44 AM Beirut time, Sep 5, 2026 to 9:17 PM Beirut time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli strikes on southern, eastern Lebanon kill three after Hezbollah drone attack"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Tyre, Nabatieh and Bekaa regions, Lebanon to Nabatieh, Lebanon; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("IDF strikes Hezbollah positions after drone attack on troops in south Lebanon"); added 5 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera, Euronews, Khaleej Times.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 3:44 AM Beirut time, Sep 5, 2026 to 9:17 PM Beirut time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli strikes on southern, eastern Lebanon kill three after Hezbollah drone attack"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Tyre, Nabatieh and Bekaa regions, Lebanon to Nabatieh, Lebanon; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("IDF strikes Hezbollah positions after drone attack on troops in south Lebanon"); added 5 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera, Euronews, Khaleej Times.
Four entries about the same remarks were merged. Rezaei said the zone would be announced in the coming days; it was not declared on Sept. 6. The time now reflects the first report of his interview.
Corrected the time from 12:57 AM Tehran time, Sep 7, 2026 to 10:23 PM Tehran time, Sep 6, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran announces planned exclusion zone near Strait of Hormuz to sanction transiting vessels"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from maritime_security to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran plans maritime exclusion zone outside Strait of Hormuz", "Iran plans new Persian Gulf restricted zone following U.S. tanker strikes", "Tehran signals plan to announce restricted zone near Strait of Hormuz"); added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, Khaleej Times.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 12:57 AM Tehran time, Sep 7, 2026 to 10:23 PM Tehran time, Sep 6, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran announces planned exclusion zone near Strait of Hormuz to sanction transiting vessels"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from maritime_security to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran plans maritime exclusion zone outside Strait of Hormuz", "Iran plans new Persian Gulf restricted zone following U.S. tanker strikes", "Tehran signals plan to announce restricted zone near Strait of Hormuz"); added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, Khaleej Times.
Two entries about the same claim were merged, and the time was corrected to the first report early on Sept. 6.
Corrected the time from 12:30 PM Tehran time, Sep 6, 2026 to 7:59 AM Tehran time, Sep 6, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "IRGC Claims Strike on Unmanned US Military Vessel in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to unverified; reclassified it from military-action to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Iran claims strike on unmanned U.S. vessel entering Strait of Hormuz as U.S. denies attack"); added 4 sources: AP via NBC News, CBS News live updates, Khaleej Times.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 12:30 PM Tehran time, Sep 6, 2026 to 7:59 AM Tehran time, Sep 6, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "IRGC Claims Strike on Unmanned US Military Vessel in Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to unverified; reclassified it from military-action to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Iran claims strike on unmanned U.S. vessel entering Strait of Hormuz as U.S. denies attack"); added 4 sources: AP via NBC News, CBS News live updates, Khaleej Times.
Three entries reporting the same Revolutionary Guards claim were merged, and the time was corrected to when the claim was first reported on the evening of Sept. 5. The claim has not been confirmed.
Corrected the time from 7:00 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026 to 11:41 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran claims it struck six ships in the Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from military to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran's IRGC fires ballistic missiles at U.S. carrier and destroyer, hits US-linked tankers in Hormuz retaliation", "IRGC claims new attacks on US warships enforcing naval blockade"); added 6 sources: CBS News live updates, The Jerusalem Post, The Times of Israel, Al Jazeera.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 7:00 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026 to 11:41 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran claims it struck six ships in the Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from military to maritime-security; updated the sourcing note; merged 2 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran's IRGC fires ballistic missiles at U.S. carrier and destroyer, hits US-linked tankers in Hormuz retaliation", "IRGC claims new attacks on US warships enforcing naval blockade"); added 6 sources: CBS News live updates, The Jerusalem Post, The Times of Israel, Al Jazeera.
Eight entries describing the same Sept. 5 exchange were merged into this one. The time now reflects the first Iranian media report of the strike near Kharg Island; CENTCOM did not say when the missiles were fired or when the tankers were hit.
Corrected the time from 5:30 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026 to 10:14 AM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US strikes three Iranian oil tankers after IRGC fires ballistic missiles at Navy warships"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Kharg Island, Jask, and Gulf of Oman to Kharg Island and Jask, Iran, and the Gulf of Oman; updated the sourcing note; merged 8 duplicate entries into this one ("US military destroys three IRGC-linked oil tankers near Kharg Island and Jask", "US CENTCOM disables two Iranian tankers and destroys third after warship attacks", "US forces disable three Iranian oil tankers in Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman", "U.S. Central Command strikes three Iranian oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz", "CENTCOM's Adm. Cooper Warns of Further Strikes on Iranian Tankers", "Explosions reported near Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal", "US projectiles hit Iranian tanker near Kharg Island, Mehr reports", "Iran's IRGC fires ballistic missiles at US aircraft carrier and destroyer near Hormuz"); added 4 sources: Air & Space Forces Magazine, The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 5:30 PM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026 to 10:14 AM Tehran time, Sep 5, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "US strikes three Iranian oil tankers after IRGC fires ballistic missiles at Navy warships"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Kharg Island, Jask, and Gulf of Oman to Kharg Island and Jask, Iran, and the Gulf of Oman; updated the sourcing note; merged 8 duplicate entries into this one ("US military destroys three IRGC-linked oil tankers near Kharg Island and Jask", "US CENTCOM disables two Iranian tankers and destroys third after warship attacks", "US forces disable three Iranian oil tankers in Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman", "U.S. Central Command strikes three Iranian oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz", "CENTCOM's Adm. Cooper Warns of Further Strikes on Iranian Tankers", "Explosions reported near Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal", "US projectiles hit Iranian tanker near Kharg Island, Mehr reports", "Iran's IRGC fires ballistic missiles at US aircraft carrier and destroyer near Hormuz"); added 4 sources: Air & Space Forces Magazine, The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates.
Israeli Defense Minister Katz warns Israel will hit all Iranian energy infrastructure if Iran attacks
This repeats another entry on Defense Minister Israel Katz's Sept. 3 warning. It also said Katz spoke at a security assessment with the military chief of staff, which the reports we checked do not show: he spoke at a New Year toast with Defense Ministry staff. One of its sources is a Sept. 2 article about Hezbollah that predates the remarks.
Retracted the entry for 6:00 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
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What changed: Retracted the entry for 6:00 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026; it has been removed from the ledger.
Time corrected: Trump spoke to reporters at the White House on the afternoon of Sept. 4, not in the evening.
Corrected the time from 8:52 PM New York time, Sep 4, 2026 to 3:05 PM New York time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump warns US may strike Iran underground site at Pickaxe Mountain"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Natanz, Iran to Washington, D.C., United States; reclassified it from military_posture to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Al Jazeera live, Al-Monitor (Reuters).
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What changed: Corrected the time from 8:52 PM New York time, Sep 4, 2026 to 3:05 PM New York time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump warns US may strike Iran underground site at Pickaxe Mountain"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Natanz, Iran to Washington, D.C., United States; reclassified it from military_posture to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Al Jazeera live, Al-Monitor (Reuters).
Time corrected to AFP's report of the Sept. 5 fighting; casualty breakdown added.
Corrected the time from 10:07 PM Aden time, Sep 5, 2026 to 7:57 PM Aden time, Sep 5, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Sixty killed in Houthi-government forces clashes in Yemen"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Yemen to Taiz province, Yemen; reclassified it from armed-conflict to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel (AFP).
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What changed: Corrected the time from 10:07 PM Aden time, Sep 5, 2026 to 7:57 PM Aden time, Sep 5, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Sixty killed in Houthi-government forces clashes in Yemen"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Yemen to Taiz province, Yemen; reclassified it from armed-conflict to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel (AFP).
Added the offensive's start on Sept. 3 and its aim of reaching the Red Sea port of Mokha; the casualty figures are AFP's.
Corrected the time from 9:32 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 4, 2026 to 11:00 AM Aden time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Houthi-Yemen government clashes kill at least 81 combatants"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Red Sea coast and Taiz region, Yemen to Taiz and the Red Sea coast, Yemen; reclassified it from military-clash to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Al Jazeera live, Al Jazeera.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 9:32 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 4, 2026 to 11:00 AM Aden time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Houthi-Yemen government clashes kill at least 81 combatants"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Red Sea coast and Taiz region, Yemen to Taiz and the Red Sea coast, Yemen; reclassified it from military-clash to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Al Jazeera live, Al Jazeera.
Clarified: Seoul said it was weighing options, including military ones, but had not decided to deploy; it did not rule out a contribution.
Corrected the time from 12:00 PM Seoul time, Sep 4, 2026 to 11:25 AM Seoul time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "South Korea Denies Imminent Military Deployment to Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomatic to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 12:00 PM Seoul time, Sep 4, 2026 to 11:25 AM Seoul time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "South Korea Denies Imminent Military Deployment to Strait of Hormuz"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomatic to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
Date corrected: Tasnim reported the deaths on Sept. 3, not Sept. 4. Three of the six were pilots.
Corrected the time from 4:15 AM Tehran time, Sep 4, 2026 to 2:46 PM Tehran time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian state media confirms six navy personnel killed in US strikes"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from military to casualties; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 4:15 AM Tehran time, Sep 4, 2026 to 2:46 PM Tehran time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iranian state media confirms six navy personnel killed in US strikes"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from military to casualties; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
Two entries on the same remarks were merged, and the time was corrected: the remarks were reported on the evening of Sept. 3 Israel time.
Corrected the time from 12:19 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 4, 2026 to 9:00 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Netanyahu Calls Toppling Iran's Regime Israel's 'Central Mission'"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Israel to Tel Aviv, Israel; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from statement to political; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Netanyahu says toppling Iran's regime is 'within reach'"); added 3 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 12:19 AM Jerusalem time, Sep 4, 2026 to 9:00 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Netanyahu Calls Toppling Iran's Regime Israel's 'Central Mission'"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Israel to Tel Aviv, Israel; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from statement to political; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Netanyahu says toppling Iran's regime is 'within reach'"); added 3 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
Four entries about the same Sept. 3 White House briefing were merged. The 87-vessel blockade figure came from a separate CENTCOM update, not from Vance.
Corrected the time from 5:50 PM New York time, Sep 3, 2026 to 2:12 PM New York time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Vance Says US Won't Resume Iran Talks Until Hormuz Shipping Attacks Stop"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C. to Washington, D.C., United States; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("U.S. Enforces Hormuz Blockade as White House Reviews Civilian Casualty Claims", "US Vice President Vance conditions Iran diplomacy on cessation of Strait of Hormuz attacks", "JD Vance States US Investigating Sirik Strike Civilian Casualties"); added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 5:50 PM New York time, Sep 3, 2026 to 2:12 PM New York time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Vance Says US Won't Resume Iran Talks Until Hormuz Shipping Attacks Stop"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C. to Washington, D.C., United States; reclassified it from diplomatic-statement to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("U.S. Enforces Hormuz Blockade as White House Reviews Civilian Casualty Claims", "US Vice President Vance conditions Iran diplomacy on cessation of Strait of Hormuz attacks", "JD Vance States US Investigating Sirik Strike Civilian Casualties"); added 4 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera live.
Attributed to the Channel 12 report on which it is based.
Corrected the headline (it read "Israel says Iran's Quds Force and Hamas are stepping up plots against Israelis abroad"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Israel / overseas Israeli targets to Israel; reclassified it from intelligence-warning to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.
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What changed: Corrected the headline (it read "Israel says Iran's Quds Force and Hamas are stepping up plots against Israelis abroad"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Israel / overseas Israeli targets to Israel; reclassified it from intelligence-warning to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.
Four entries about the same Israeli military announcement of Sept. 3 were merged; one had been dated Sept. 5.
Corrected the time from 8:41 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026 to 9:00 PM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "IDF says it finished clearing Hezbollah tunnels from Ali al-Taher Ridge"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Ali al-Taher Ridge, Nabatieh District, Lebanon to Ali al-Taher ridge, near Nabatieh, Lebanon; reclassified it from military-operation to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("IDF Says It Cleared Hezbollah's Underground Ali Taher Ridge Complex", "IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels on Ali al-Taher ridge in Lebanon", "Israel establishes operational control over Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon"); added a source: CBS News live updates.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 8:41 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026 to 9:00 PM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "IDF says it finished clearing Hezbollah tunnels from Ali al-Taher Ridge"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Ali al-Taher Ridge, Nabatieh District, Lebanon to Ali al-Taher ridge, near Nabatieh, Lebanon; reclassified it from military-operation to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("IDF Says It Cleared Hezbollah's Underground Ali Taher Ridge Complex", "IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels on Ali al-Taher ridge in Lebanon", "Israel establishes operational control over Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon"); added a source: CBS News live updates.
Clarified that Reuters reported a warning Iran sent in mid-August, and added the Israeli military's rebuttal.
Corrected the headline (it read "Iran warns U.S. against Israeli assault on Hezbollah-held Ali al-Taher ridge"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Ali al-Taher Ridge, Lebanon to Tehran, Iran; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.
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What changed: Corrected the headline (it read "Iran warns U.S. against Israeli assault on Hezbollah-held Ali al-Taher ridge"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Ali al-Taher Ridge, Lebanon to Tehran, Iran; updated the sourcing note; added a source: The Times of Israel.
Time corrected to the first report of the remarks, and the setting and quotes checked against the report.
Corrected the time from 2:30 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026 to 1:05 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Katz threatens to strike Iran's energy infrastructure if Iran attacks Israel"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, Al Jazeera live.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 2:30 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026 to 1:05 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Katz threatens to strike Iran's energy infrastructure if Iran attacks Israel"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, Al Jazeera live.
Two entries on the Sept. 4 handover were merged. AP reported that two of the four freed detainees were Syrians captured in Lebanon.
Corrected the time from 11:59 AM Beirut time, Sep 4, 2026 to 11:59 AM Beirut time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israel Hands Over Final Four Lebanese Detainees to Lebanon via Red Cross"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Naqoura border crossing, Lebanon-Israel border to Naqoura crossing, Lebanon; reclassified it from diplomatic to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Israel Releases Four Lebanese Detainees at Ras al-Naqoura Border Crossing Under U.S.-Brokered Agreement"); added a source: Al Jazeera live.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 11:59 AM Beirut time, Sep 4, 2026 to 11:59 AM Beirut time, Sep 4, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israel Hands Over Final Four Lebanese Detainees to Lebanon via Red Cross"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Naqoura border crossing, Lebanon-Israel border to Naqoura crossing, Lebanon; reclassified it from diplomatic to diplomacy; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Israel Releases Four Lebanese Detainees at Ras al-Naqoura Border Crossing Under U.S.-Brokered Agreement"); added a source: Al Jazeera live.
Five entries about the same Sept. 3 release were merged into one. One detainee, Malek Ghazi, was freed on Sept. 3; the other four were handed over the next morning.
Corrected the time from 2:00 PM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026 to 2:54 PM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israel releases Lebanese detainee Malek Ghazi in first handover since war began"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Naqoura crossing, Lebanon-Israel border to Naqoura crossing, Lebanon; updated the sourcing note; merged 4 duplicate entries into this one ("Israel hands over first of five Lebanese detainees to Lebanon", "US-brokered talks lead Israel to release one of five Lebanese detainees", "Israel Hands Over Lebanese Detainee Malek Ghazi in US-Brokered Deal", "Israel decides to release five Lebanese prisoners"); added 3 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 2:00 PM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026 to 2:54 PM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israel releases Lebanese detainee Malek Ghazi in first handover since war began"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Naqoura crossing, Lebanon-Israel border to Naqoura crossing, Lebanon; updated the sourcing note; merged 4 duplicate entries into this one ("Israel hands over first of five Lebanese detainees to Lebanon", "US-brokered talks lead Israel to release one of five Lebanese detainees", "Israel Hands Over Lebanese Detainee Malek Ghazi in US-Brokered Deal", "Israel decides to release five Lebanese prisoners"); added 3 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates.
The count covers Sept. 2 and comes from Kpler data cited by Reuters; confidence raised to reported.
Corrected the time from 12:00 PM Dubai time, Sep 3, 2026 to 8:45 AM Dubai time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Strait of Hormuz vessel transits fall to six ships, below 10-day average"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from shipping-disruption to shipping; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Al Jazeera live, CBS News live updates.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 12:00 PM Dubai time, Sep 3, 2026 to 8:45 AM Dubai time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Strait of Hormuz vessel transits fall to six ships, below 10-day average"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from shipping-disruption to shipping; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: Al Jazeera live, CBS News live updates.
Time corrected to the earliest report of the morning detonations, and the entry now covers the other Israeli operations Lebanon's news agency reported in the south that day.
Corrected the time from 8:15 AM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026 to 7:30 AM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli forces carry out detonations in southern Lebanese towns of Haddatha and Baraachit"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Haddatha and Baraachit, Lebanon to Haddatha and Baraachit, southern Lebanon; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added a source: Al Jazeera live.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 8:15 AM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026 to 7:30 AM Beirut time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israeli forces carry out detonations in southern Lebanese towns of Haddatha and Baraachit"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Haddatha and Baraachit, Lebanon to Haddatha and Baraachit, southern Lebanon; reclassified it from military_strike to military-strike; updated the sourcing note; added a source: Al Jazeera live.
Merged two entries on the same attack; it took place before dawn on Sept. 3 local time, not Sept. 4.
Corrected the time from 11:46 AM Kuwait time, Sep 3, 2026 to 5:06 AM Kuwait time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran strikes US-linked air bases in Kuwait and UAE with missiles and drones"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait; Al Minhad Air Base, UAE to Kuwait; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from military-strike to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Iran fires missiles and drones at Kuwait"); added 4 sources: CBS News live updates.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 11:46 AM Kuwait time, Sep 3, 2026 to 5:06 AM Kuwait time, Sep 3, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran strikes US-linked air bases in Kuwait and UAE with missiles and drones"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait; Al Minhad Air Base, UAE to Kuwait; changed the confidence label from reported to confirmed; reclassified it from military-strike to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Iran fires missiles and drones at Kuwait"); added 4 sources: CBS News live updates.
Source and time corrected: the remark came in a phone interview with Israel's Kan broadcaster.
Corrected the time from 6:12 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026 to 1:42 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump Assures Israel on U.S. Iran Management as Netanyahu Maintains Military Readiness"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C., United States / Tel Aviv, Israel to Washington, D.C., United States; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, The Guardian.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 6:12 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026 to 1:42 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump Assures Israel on U.S. Iran Management as Netanyahu Maintains Military Readiness"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C., United States / Tel Aviv, Israel to Washington, D.C., United States; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Times of Israel, The Guardian.
Quotes and time corrected to Trump's Oval Office remarks; he did not describe the fighting as a short conflict in the words previously given.
Corrected the time from 4:36 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026 to 2:24 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump Announces Readiness for Follow-Up U.S. Strikes on Iran"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C., United States / Tehran, Iran to Washington, D.C., United States; reclassified it from military to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, The Guardian.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 4:36 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026 to 2:24 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Trump Announces Readiness for Follow-Up U.S. Strikes on Iran"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Washington, D.C., United States / Tehran, Iran to Washington, D.C., United States; reclassified it from military to military-statement; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: CBS News live updates, The Guardian.
Rewritten around the Hezbollah drone attack that prompted the reported Israeli assessment; the report is attributed to Israel Hayom and the time corrected.
Corrected the time from 10:00 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 2, 2026 to 9:58 AM Beirut time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israel Assesses Iran May Activate Hezbollah as Rial Hits Record Low"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Tehran, Iran / Jerusalem, Israel to Ali al-Taher ridge, Lebanon; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from security-assessment to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: Haaretz, AP via PBS News, The Yeshiva World (citing Israel Hayom).
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What changed: Corrected the time from 10:00 PM Jerusalem time, Sep 2, 2026 to 9:58 AM Beirut time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Israel Assesses Iran May Activate Hezbollah as Rial Hits Record Low"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Tehran, Iran / Jerusalem, Israel to Ali al-Taher ridge, Lebanon; changed the confidence label from reported to official; reclassified it from security-assessment to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; added 3 sources: Haaretz, AP via PBS News, The Yeshiva World (citing Israel Hayom).
Time corrected to the earliest report of the post.
Corrected the time from 12:48 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026 to 11:35 AM New York time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "President Trump proposes renaming Strait of Hormuz to 'Trump Strait'"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomatic_statement to political; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Guardian, CBS News live updates.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 12:48 PM New York time, Sep 2, 2026 to 11:35 AM New York time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "President Trump proposes renaming Strait of Hormuz to 'Trump Strait'"); revised the summary; revised the context note; reclassified it from diplomatic_statement to political; updated the sourcing note; added 2 sources: The Guardian, CBS News live updates.
Merged two entries on the same price move and corrected the time to the cited market quote.
Corrected the time from 5:00 PM Dubai time, Sep 2, 2026 to 5:09 AM London time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Brent crude surges above $95 a barrel on renewed US-Iran fighting"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz / global oil markets to London, United Kingdom; reclassified it from energy-market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Brent Crude Climbs to $94.86 as Fresh US-Iran Strikes Cloud Hormuz Reopening"); added a source: CNBC.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 5:00 PM Dubai time, Sep 2, 2026 to 5:09 AM London time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Brent crude surges above $95 a barrel on renewed US-Iran fighting"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Strait of Hormuz / global oil markets to London, United Kingdom; reclassified it from energy-market to energy-markets; updated the sourcing note; merged a duplicate entry into this one ("Brent Crude Climbs to $94.86 as Fresh US-Iran Strikes Cloud Hormuz Reopening"); added a source: CNBC.
Merged four entries on the same overnight attacks and corrected the time to early Sept. 2 local time. Jordan is covered in a separate entry.
Corrected the time from 4:00 PM Amman time, Sep 2, 2026 to 1:28 AM Kuwait time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran fires ballistic missiles and drones at Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain and Iraq bases"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq (Kurdistan region) to Kuwait, Bahrain and Erbil, Iraq; reclassified it from military-action to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran says its drones struck US military positions in UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraqi Kurdistan", "Iran strikes Gulf targets in retaliation after deadly Kuhestak wedding strike", "Iran launches retaliatory missile and drone barrage against Gulf targets in Kuwait and Bahrain"); added 5 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 4:00 PM Amman time, Sep 2, 2026 to 1:28 AM Kuwait time, Sep 2, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Iran fires ballistic missiles and drones at Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain and Iraq bases"); revised the summary; revised the context note; corrected the location from Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq (Kurdistan region) to Kuwait, Bahrain and Erbil, Iraq; reclassified it from military-action to missile-drone-attack; updated the sourcing note; merged 3 duplicate entries into this one ("Iran says its drones struck US military positions in UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraqi Kurdistan", "Iran strikes Gulf targets in retaliation after deadly Kuhestak wedding strike", "Iran launches retaliatory missile and drone barrage against Gulf targets in Kuwait and Bahrain"); added 5 sources: The Times of Israel, CBS News live updates, Al Jazeera.
The announcement came on Sept. 1 in Lima, not Sept. 2; time corrected.
Corrected the time from 11:48 PM Lima time, Sep 1, 2026 to 8:44 PM Lima time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Peru severs diplomatic relations with Iran over regional conflict and maritime disruptions"); revised the summary; revised the context note; updated the sourcing note.
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What changed: Corrected the time from 11:48 PM Lima time, Sep 1, 2026 to 8:44 PM Lima time, Sep 1, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Peru severs diplomatic relations with Iran over regional conflict and maritime disruptions"); revised the summary; revised the context note; updated the sourcing note.