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Iran war

Week of May 25–31, 2026

24 entries, newest first, by day in U.S. Mountain Time.

Sunday, May 31, 2026

  1. Official

    U.S. intercepts two Iranian missiles aimed at its troops in Kuwait after Qeshm strikes

    CENTCOM said U.S. forces intercepted two Iranian ballistic missiles fired at American troops in Kuwait at 11 p.m. ET on May 31, with no U.S. personnel harmed. The IRGC said it hit the airbase used for a U.S. attack on a telecommunications tower in Hormozgan province; CENTCOM had said it struck Iranian air defences, a ground control station and two attack drones in Goruk and on Qeshm Island over the weekend after Iran downed a U.S. MQ-1 drone.

    Al Jazeera live blog, Al Jazeera live blog (2) +3 more

  3. Confirmed

    Israeli troops capture Beaufort Castle, deepest push into Lebanon in over 25 years

    Israeli forces led by the Golani Brigade captured the Beaufort ridge and its Crusader-era castle near Nabatieh, about 15 km from the border, after crossing the Litani River in an operation the military said had begun days earlier under a news blackout; Defence Minister Israel Katz said troops would stay there as part of Israel's security zone. Israel last held the castle from 1982 until its withdrawal from Lebanon in 2000.

    Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera (2) +5 more

Saturday, May 30, 2026

  2. Official

    U.S. aircraft fire a Hellfire missile into the Iran-bound ship Lian Star, disabling it

    CENTCOM said the Gambia-flagged Lian Star ignored more than 20 warnings while heading for an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman, and a U.S. aircraft disabled it with a Hellfire missile into its engine room. It said five commercial vessels had now been disabled and 116 redirected under the blockade; a U.S. official told AP the ship was left adrift and not boarded.

    Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera (2) +1 more

Friday, May 29, 2026

  1. Official

    Israeli and Lebanese military delegations open security-track talks at the Pentagon

    The U.S. Defense Department said the two militaries held "productive, military-to-military talks" on practical frameworks for regional security, backing "Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity, free of armed non-state actors"; its statement did not mention the truce. Lebanon's prime minister called the talks "the least costly path" but said the outcome was not guaranteed.

    Al Jazeera, The Guardian

  2. Official

    Trump lists Iran deal terms, says blockade will lift, ahead of 'final determination'

    Trump wrote that Iran must never have a nuclear weapon, Hormuz must open immediately without tolls, remaining mines must be cleared, the U.S. would unearth and destroy the buried enriched uranium with Iran and the IAEA, no money would change hands for now and the blockade "will now be lifted". A two-hour Situation Room meeting ended without an announced decision, and Iran's Foreign Ministry said no final agreement had been reached.

    Al Jazeera, The Guardian +2 more

Thursday, May 28, 2026

  1. Reported

    U.S. and Iranian negotiators reach a tentative 60-day memorandum pending Trump's approval

    U.S. officials said negotiators agreed a memorandum to extend the ceasefire by 60 days and open talks on a final deal, pending Trump's sign-off; as described, Hormuz would reopen, Iran would clear mines within 30 days and pledge not to build a nuclear weapon, and the U.S. blockade would be lifted in parallel. The Guardian reported Trump had circulated the draft among allies including Israel, and Pakistan's foreign minister was to fly to Washington the next day.

    Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera (2) +2 more

  2. Confirmed

    Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs for the first time since May 6, killing three

    The Israeli army said it carried out a "targeted strike" on an apartment in Choueifat, south of Beirut; Israeli media reported the target as Ali al-Husseini, head of Hezbollah's missile unit, while the Times of Israel named Ali al-Husni of the Iran-linked Imam Hossein Division. Lebanon's Health Ministry said a woman, her baby daughter and a Syrian child were killed and 15 wounded.

    Al Jazeera, The Guardian +3 more

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

  6. Official

    Iranian state TV airs a draft 'Islamabad Framework'; White House calls it a fabrication

    IRIB said it had obtained an unofficial 14-point draft under which the U.S. would lift its blockade and pull forces from Iran's vicinity while Iran restored commercial Hormuz traffic to pre-war levels within a month, with inspections and service fees staying under Iranian control. The White House said the report was "not true" and the memorandum "a complete fabrication".

    Al Jazeera, CBS News +2 more

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Monday, May 25, 2026

  1. Confirmed

    U.S. strikes Iranian missile sites and mine-laying boats near Hormuz; Iran says 4 killed

    CENTCOM said U.S. forces carried out self-defense strikes in southern Iran on missile launch sites and boats trying to lay mines, while "using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire"; explosions were reported around Bandar Abbas. An IRGC-affiliated channel named four navy personnel it said were killed south of Larak Island, and Iran's Foreign Ministry called the strikes a "grave violation of the ceasefire".

    Al Jazeera, CBS News +2 more

  3. Reported

    Ghalibaf and Araghchi go to Doha as draft memo points to a 60-day truce extension

    Speaker Ghalibaf, Foreign Minister Araghchi and the central bank governor held talks in Doha with Qatar's prime minister focused on Hormuz, the enriched uranium stockpile and frozen funds, Reuters said. Regional officials told CBS the draft memorandum included a 60-day ceasefire extension, an immediate Hormuz reopening with normal traffic within 30 days, an end to fighting on all fronts including Lebanon, and disposal of the uranium under an agreed mechanism.

    Al Jazeera, CBS News +2 more

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