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Week of Jun 8–14, 2026

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

Sunday, June 14, 2026

  1. Official

    Trump says Iran deal is complete and lifts blockade; Iran says war ends on all fronts

    Trump posted that the agreement with Iran 'is now complete', authorising 'the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz' and the immediate removal of the U.S. naval blockade, and Iran's Supreme National Security Council said the war would end 'immediately and permanently' on all fronts including Lebanon, with a formal signing set for June 19. U.S. officials later said Vance and Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf had signed the memorandum digitally that day, and Trump told reporters at the G7 in France on June 15 that the deal was 'all signed'.

    CNN, Al Jazeera live blog +4 more

  2. Confirmed

    Israel strikes Beirut suburbs; Trump says the attack 'should not have happened'

    Israeli warplanes hit what the military called a Hezbollah command centre in the Ghobeiry area of Dahiyeh after Hezbollah drones crossed into northern Israel, killing at least two people and wounding four, Lebanon's National News Agency said. Trump urged all sides to 'stand down', saying the drone attack Israel was answering 'was very small and meaningless' and that 'there should be no more attacks by Israel anywhere in Lebanon'.

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

Saturday, June 13, 2026

  1. Official

    Pakistan and Trump say the deal will be signed within a day; Iran says not on Sunday

    Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the framework was agreed and an online signing was expected within 24 hours, followed by technical talks, and Trump posted that 'the Deal is scheduled to get signed tomorrow' with Hormuz then 'OPEN TO ALL'. Iran's foreign ministry said the memorandum would not be signed on Sunday but could be in the coming days.

    L'Orient Today live, Associated Press +3 more

  2. Reported

    Israeli forces push toward Ali Taher near Nabatieh; Lebanese army leaves Kfar Tebnit post

    AP reported that Lebanese army troops withdrew from their barracks in Kfar Tebnit as Israeli forces advanced toward the strategic Ali Taher hill near Nabatieh, where L'Orient Today reported heavy clashes. The Israeli military said it hit more than 70 Hezbollah sites in the past day, and the Lebanese army said an Israeli drone seriously wounded one of its soldiers near Nabatieh.

    Associated Press, Times of Israel live +5 more

  4. Confirmed

    Israel orders 20 south Lebanon villages to evacuate, then strikes kill at least five

    The Israeli military ordered residents of 20 towns and villages in the Nabatieh and Jezzine districts, including Deir al-Zahrani and Nabatieh al-Fawqa, to move north of the Zahrani River. Strikes that followed killed at least five people, including one in Maarakeh, the mayor of Rihan and two in Deir al-Zahrani, Lebanon's National News Agency reported.

    Times of Israel live / AFP and NNA, Indian Express live +6 more

Friday, June 12, 2026

  4. Official

    Araghchi says deal covers Lebanon, keeps Hormuz with Iran and Oman, defers nuclear talks

    On Iranian state TV, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the agreement would announce an end to war on all fronts, which for Lebanon meant Israeli withdrawal from occupied areas; that Hormuz would reopen but its management would not return to the pre-war system because sovereignty belongs to Iran and Oman; and that nuclear talks would come only after the interim deal is implemented. He said the memorandum was not yet signed, could be signed digitally, and that Iran preferred to dilute its highly enriched uranium rather than hand it over.

    Anadolu Agency, AP +17 more

  5. Official

    India protests to Rubio over sailors killed by U.S. strikes; Rubio says ships must comply

    India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said he told Secretary of State Marco Rubio that 'such lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified' and reiterated India's strong protest over the three Indian mariners killed. The State Department's readout said Rubio told him all commercial vessels 'should immediately comply with orders from US forces' and that violations of the blockade would not be tolerated.

    S. Jaishankar on X, Hindustan Times +6 more

  8. Official

    Pakistan says a final U.S.-Iran text is agreed; Araghchi says a deal has 'never been closer'

    Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said a final, agreed text of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran had been reached and that Islamabad was working with both sides on next steps. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the 'Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding' had 'never been closer' but urged media not to speculate on its contents, and Trump reposted his message.

    Times of Israel live, The Guardian live +5 more

  11. Official

    U.S. officials call the emerging deal 'performance-based': no money until Iran delivers

    A senior U.S. official said the deal was 'performance-based', with Iran getting none of its frozen assets until it acted, and later that the U.S. was 'very close', with terms covering reopening Hormuz, lifting the blockade, dismantling Iran's nuclear programme and removing its highly enriched uranium; another official put the odds of signing at 80-85%. Vice President JD Vance posted that Iran would get no cash 'for simply signing a deal or attending a meeting'.

    Times of Israel live, Times of Israel live (2) +9 more

  16. Reported

    Iranian media publish draft deal terms: Lebanon included, Hormuz under Iranian control

    Mehr published a 14-point list it said was in the draft memorandum, including an immediate end to war on all fronts including Lebanon, lifting the U.S. blockade and reopening Hormuz 'with Iranian arrangements' within 30 days, suspension of oil sanctions, release of $24 billion in frozen funds and 60 days of nuclear talks, with missiles and support for armed groups off the agenda. IRNA said Iran would not give up management of the strait and state media said Iran would keep its right to enrich.

    The Guardian live, Axios +11 more

  17. Reported

    Data suggest dark tanker runs move about 1.9m barrels a day out of Hormuz

    A Guardian analysis of Trump's claim of a 'secret mission' found that shuttle tankers running with transponders off and ship-to-ship transfers may have moved about 1.9 million barrels a day through the strait since April, according to Kpler, against 15.6 million a day before the war; Lloyd's List said U.S. 'overwatch operations' were helping some of these transits along the Omani coast.

    The Guardian Hormuz explainer

  18. Reported

    U.S. planes head to Europe for a possible Geneva signing; Iran calls a Sunday ceremony false

    Axios reported that four U.S. Air Force planes left for Europe to prepare for a possible U.S.-Iran signing in Geneva, where Vice President JD Vance was expected to sign, and Switzerland offered to host it. Iran's Fars news agency, citing a source close to the negotiating team, said reports of a Sunday signing in Geneva were false, and Iran's foreign ministry said it could not discuss a time or place before a decision in Tehran.

    Times of Israel live update, Axios MOU mechanics report +7 more

Thursday, June 11, 2026

  2. Unverified

    Iran says its forces turned back a tanker trying to enter Hormuz

    Iranian media said the IRGC stopped a 'violating tanker' from entering the Strait of Hormuz without coordination and that it complied after warnings; a military source linked explosions heard off Sirik and near Bandar Abbas to the confrontation, though IRNA said no blasts occurred in Bandar Abbas. State TV had also reported an unexplained explosion at sea off Sirik that afternoon.

    The Guardian live coverage, Times of Israel liveblog +7 more

  3. Reported

    U.S. sources outline draft MOU: 60 days of talks, Hormuz reopening, staged relief

    CBS reported that a U.S.-Iran memorandum was likely to be signed early the next week, opening 60 days of talks, with first steps to demine and reopen Hormuz, Iran committing in principle to a 15-20 year halt to enrichment, and financial relief staggered to match compliance. Axios reported the draft would extend the ceasefire for 60 days including Lebanon, reopen the strait immediately with pre-war shipping volumes within 30 days, and lift sanctions only with compliance.

    CBS News, The Guardian live coverage +8 more

  4. Official

    Netanyahu says Israel is not a party to the emerging U.S.-Iran memorandum

    After a call with Trump, Netanyahu's office said Israel is not a party to the memorandum but welcomed Trump's commitment that a final agreement would include removal of enriched material, dismantling of enrichment infrastructure, limits on missile production and an end to Iran's support for proxies. A senior U.S. official said Washington was stressing to Israel that Iran must deliver concessions before receiving any benefits.

    Times of Israel, The Times of Israel +5 more

  5. Official

    Iran says it has made no final decision on a deal, contradicting Trump

    Fars, citing a source close to Iran's negotiating team, said Iran had not agreed to any document with the U.S., and foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said a large part of the text was finalised but no final decision had been made and Iran would not compromise on its red lines. A senior Israeli official told Channel 12 that Jerusalem had not been told of a finalised deal.

    Times of Israel liveblog, Times of Israel liveblog (2) +6 more

  7. Official

    Trump calls off strikes, says Iran approved a deal to be signed within days

    Trump said he had cancelled that evening's strikes because the talks had been 'brought to the highest level of Iranian leadership and approved', that final points were approved by all parties including Israel and Gulf states, and that the naval blockade would stay until signing. In the Oval Office he called it a 'great settlement', said it could be signed 'maybe over the weekend in Europe' with Vance attending, that Hormuz would open 'as soon as we sign', and that a Kharg Island operation was off the table if the deal was signed.

    The Guardian live, Associated Press +13 more

  9. Reported

    Israeli strikes wound 10 staff at a Tyre hospital and kill one in Mashghara

    A strike about 15 metres from Hiram hospital in Tyre wounded 10 medical and administrative staff, shattered windows and damaged cars, the hospital's director told AFP, saying the area had been targeted six times since the war began. An Israeli strike on Mashghara in West Bekaa killed one person and wounded another, L'Orient Today's correspondent reported.

    The Guardian live coverage, CBS News live coverage +2 more

  11. Official

    Israel says its troops have taken control of the Wadi Saluki area in south Lebanon

    The IDF said 7th Armored Brigade and Egoz commando forces had achieved 'operational control' of the Wadi Saluki stream area, about 10 km from the border, which it called a Hezbollah hub for explosive drones and rocket fire, and that troops and aircraft had struck hundreds of sites and killed more than 50 operatives. It also released footage of an air strike on Hezbollah members fleeing a tunnel near Beaufort Castle days earlier.

    Times of Israel liveblog, Times of Israel liveblog (2)

  12. Official

    UN chief calls for full Lebanon ceasefire and a state monopoly on weapons

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said all parties must work toward a diplomatic settlement that fully respects Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity, called for a comprehensive ceasefire and said he fully supports a monopoly on weapons by the Lebanese government. Earlier he warned that the U.S.-Iran truce had become a 'lesser fire' that risked becoming 'full fire'.

    The Guardian live coverage, The Jerusalem Post +2 more

  16. Official

    Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard tonight' and take Kharg Island

    In a Truth Social post, Trump said the U.S. would be hitting Iran 'VERY HARD TONIGHT' and that 'at some point in the not too distant future' it would take Kharg Island and other oil infrastructure and 'assume total control' of Iran's oil and gas markets, as he said it had with Venezuela. Brent rose about $2 to $94.16 within minutes, according to BBC data cited by The Guardian.

    Associated Press, The Guardian live coverage +3 more

  26. Official

    Jordan says it shot down 20 Iranian missiles fired toward Azraq

    Jordan's military said air defences and the Royal Jordanian Air Force intercepted 20 missiles launched from Iran toward the Azraq area of Zarqa governorate at dawn, and that falling debris caused no injuries or damage. The IRGC had said it fired 12 ballistic missiles at U.S. aircraft at al-Azraq air base, and the U.S. Embassy told Americans in Jordan to shelter in place.

    Jordan News Agency Petra, Qatar News Agency +6 more

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

  1. Official

    Iranian attack hits Kuwait airport radar as Kuwait briefly shuts its airspace

    Kuwait's army said air defences engaged 'hostile aerial targets' after the IRGC claimed strikes on U.S. forces at Ali Al Salem and Ahmad al-Jaber air bases, and the civil aviation authority closed the airspace and diverted flights for several hours. The army later said it had handled 24 Iranian drones in two days with limited damage and no casualties, but the aviation authority told ICAO that the attack had hit Kuwait International Airport's radar that morning, injuring people and seriously damaging air-traffic equipment.

    Associated Press, The Guardian live coverage +13 more

  2. Official

    CENTCOM says second night of U.S. strikes on Iran is complete

    U.S. Central Command said its forces had completed strikes on Iranian military surveillance capabilities, communication systems and air defence sites across Iran, with Marine Corps, Air Force and Navy assets firing precision munitions. It called the strikes a response to Iran's 'unwarranted and continued aggression'; Iranian media reported explosions in Tehran, Bandar Abbas and along the Hormuz coast.

    U.S. Central Command, Associated Press +3 more

  4. Official

    Iran's military command declares Hormuz closed to all ships; CENTCOM says traffic continues

    As U.S. strikes resumed, Iran's top joint military command said the Strait of Hormuz was closed to the passage of any vessel, including oil tankers, and that ships trying to pass would be targeted; Tasnim then said the IRGC Navy struck two 'violating ships'. CENTCOM said commercial ships were still transiting the strait and that no U.S. warships had been hit.

    ABC News live coverage, The Guardian live coverage +6 more

  6. Official

    Hegseth says CENTCOM 'will be busy tonight' and the U.S. will 'negotiate with bombs'

    Speaking outside CENTCOM headquarters in Tampa, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. would be 'hitting Iran hard' that night with 'strong' and 'clear' strikes on key facilities, that 'if we need to negotiate with bombs, we'll negotiate with bombs', and that Iran still had an opportunity to make a deal. He said the U.S. controls the Strait of Hormuz and has been able to move oil in and out 'for weeks and weeks'.

    The Guardian live coverage, U.S. Department of War +7 more

  9. Official

    Trump claims a secret U.S. mission moved 100 million barrels of oil through Hormuz

    Trump posted that he had directed a 'secret mission' in which the U.S. military helped oil tankers and other ships through the Strait of Hormuz, claiming more than 200 commercial ships and over 100 million barrels had passed and that the U.S., 'NOT Iran', controls the strait. He gave no evidence; AP said the figure could not be confirmed, and a CENTCOM spokesman said only that U.S. forces 'communicate and coordinate' with commercial ships.

    Times of Israel / Reuters, Associated Press live coverage +5 more

  11. Reported

    Israeli strikes hit south Lebanon and the West Bekaa as Hezbollah claims drone attacks

    Israel's army said it struck six Hezbollah sites in Tyre and launchers elsewhere, and its jets hit the Tyre, Nabatieh, Bint Jbeil and Jezzine districts and the West Bekaa, including 16 strikes on Majdal Zoun; NNA said an evening series of strikes killed 12 people and wounded 13, including two paramedics. Hezbollah claimed drone and rocket attacks on troops in Qantara, Zawtar al-Sharqiyah and Bayyada, and the toll since March 2 reached 3,696.

    L'Orient Today live coverage, The Guardian live coverage +6 more

  12. Official

    Trump says Iran will 'pay the price' for stalling and the U.S. will attack it 'very hard'

    Trump posted that Iran had 'taken too long to negotiate a deal' and would 'have to pay the price', and later told reporters in the Oval Office that 'we're going to be attacking them, and attacking them very hard', citing the helicopter as grounds and accusing Iran of 'playing us for suckers'. President Masoud Pezeshkian replied that Iran would stand firm against any pressure or threat.

    The Guardian live coverage, CBS News live coverage +6 more

  13. Official

    Guterres tells the Security Council the Middle East risks a 'full resumption of conflict'

    Addressing the UN Security Council, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the week had brought 'wider attacks and further deterioration' that could trigger a full resumption of conflict, warned against letting 'a lesser fire' become 'full war', and said 'a brutal price' was being paid by the region's people and spreading to the wider world through food and fuel costs.

    United Nations Secretary-General, The Guardian live coverage +4 more

  15. Confirmed

    IAEA board demands Iran account for its enriched uranium; Tehran calls the vote political

    The IAEA Board of Governors passed a resolution submitted by the U.S., UK, France and Germany demanding that Iran urgently declare its remaining enriched uranium and give inspectors all the access they need, by 21 votes to three with 10 abstentions; Russia, China and Niger voted against. Iran's mission in Vienna called it 'political' and said Iran would protect its 'inalienable rights', and its ambassador said the resolution was an obstacle to talks with Washington.

    Associated Press, The Guardian live coverage +4 more

  16. Official

    Israeli military confirms Iran's missile attack caused damage at Ramat David air base

    The Israeli military confirmed that Ramat David air base in northern Israel was hit during Iran's missile fire earlier in the week, after satellite images appeared to show damage. A military official told AFP the impact was in a non-critical area, most likely from a large piece of shrapnel, with no damage to equipment or personnel, and that it was under investigation.

    Times of Israel citing IDF, Times of Israel / AFP satellite analysis +5 more

  19. Reported

    Shell's chief executive says the Hormuz closure is causing disruption 'never seen before'

    Shell CEO Wael Sawan told a Wall Street Journal summit that more than 10 percent of global oil production and about 20 percent of global LNG output had been knocked offline since the war began, and that the disruption was 'particularly acute in Asia', with Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand rationing fuel and Pakistan and the Philippines moving to four-day working weeks.

    The Guardian live coverage, Channels Television / AFP +1 more

  21. Reported

    Kpler says a tanker is carrying Gulf crude to Europe for the first time since March

    Kpler tracking data showed the Marshall Islands-flagged Advantage Victory, which passed through the Strait of Hormuz on May 27 with 2 million barrels of Iraqi crude, had set Rotterdam as its destination and was due on July 7, the first Gulf crude cargo bound for Europe since March 1. About 103 tankers carrying 185 million barrels of crude had left the Gulf through Hormuz since March 1, Kpler said.

    Times of Israel / AFP citing Kpler, Al Jazeera live blog

  22. Official

    24 countries condemn Iranian plots and HAYI-claimed attacks on their soil

    The U.S., UK, France, Germany, Canada, Australia and 18 other countries condemned lethal plotting in Europe, North America and Australia by Iran's IRGC intelligence organisation, Quds Force and intelligence ministry against dissidents, journalists and Jewish and Israeli communities. The statement singled out attacks claimed by the Iran-linked group HAYI, including arson and stabbings targeting Jewish communities in the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands.

    GOV.UK (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office), The Guardian live coverage +1 more

  25. Confirmed

    U.S. strike disables tanker Settebello off Oman; three Indian crew are missing

    UKMTO reported an engine-room fire on a Palau-flagged tanker about 20 nautical miles northeast of Oman's Sohar, and CENTCOM later said a U.S. aircraft fired precision munitions into the engine room of the M/T Settebello, which it said was carrying Iranian oil and had repeatedly ignored U.S. directions, the eighth ship disabled under the blockade. India said 21 of its sailors were rescued and three were missing, and summoned a senior U.S. diplomat; the IMO secretary-general condemned any act endangering seafarers.

    U.S. Central Command, Associated Press +11 more

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

  4. Official

    Iran fires drones and missiles at U.S. bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan; most downed

    The IRGC said it launched drones at the U.S. Fifth Fleet in Bahrain and missiles at an air base in Jordan hosting U.S. forces, claiming 21 targets hit including F-35 hangars, while Bahrain sounded sirens and Kuwait's air defences engaged 'hostile aerial targets'. Jordan said it shot down five Iranian missiles aimed at al-Azraq with no casualties, a U.S. official said nearly all the missiles and drones were intercepted, and a missile fell in a field near Damascus.

    Al Jazeera live, Guardian live +14 more

  5. Reported

    Iran says U.S. strikes destroyed two Sirik reservoirs, leaving 20,000 without water

    Fars reported that two water tanks in the Bemani area of Sirik were destroyed during the overnight U.S. strikes, and the Hormozgan water utility said the damage left about 20,000 people in 10 villages without drinking water. Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei called it 'a calculated war crime', and CENTCOM later told CBS it was aware of the reports and looking into them.

    Press TV, Arab News / AFP +9 more

  8. Confirmed

    U.S. strikes Iranian air defences and radars near Hormuz in three waves after Apache loss

    CENTCOM said Air Force and Navy jets began 'self-defense strikes' at 5 p.m. ET on Iranian air defence, ground control and surveillance radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz, calling them a proportional response to the Apache's downing and to attacks on shipping, and declared them completed about four hours later. Iranian media reported explosions in Sirik, Bandar Abbas, Qeshm, Jask and Minab across second and third waves, and Fars said two water tanks in Sirik's Bemani district were destroyed.

    AP, Guardian live +16 more

  9. Official

    Iran says it did not deliberately target the Apache and had no air operations over Hormuz

    Iran's deputy foreign minister told Al Jazeera that Iran did not deliberately target the U.S. Apache and was not behind the incident, but that such incidents could happen 'unintentionally' given the tension in the area. A military source told Iranian state media that no offensive air operations had been carried out in the Strait of Hormuz in the previous 24 hours.

    Guardian live / Reuters, Al Jazeera live blog +2 more

  11. Official

    Araghchi says foreign forces near Iran are at 'constant risk' after Trump vows to respond

    Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on X that foreign forces near Iran's territory were 'at constant risk on account of their own human errors, plain accidents, or potentially being caught in crossfire', and repeated that Hormuz is an Iranian-Omani waterway, not international waters. Shortly before Trump's post, parliament speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf wrote: 'We prefer the language of diplomacy, but we speak other languages far more fluently.'

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

  12. Official

    IMO chief says safe passage through Hormuz 'cannot be considered to exist'

    IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez said he was increasingly concerned that ships kept trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz without credible security guarantees, that 'safe passage cannot be considered to exist', and that no commercial consideration justified exposing seafarers to such danger. The same day U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said ship traffic through the strait was rising 'very meaningfully'.

    IMO official statement, Business Recorder / Reuters +3 more

  15. Official

    Trump says Iran shot down the Apache and the U.S. 'must respond'

    Trump posted that the military had told him 'the Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache Helicopters' over the Strait of Hormuz and that the U.S. 'must, of necessity, respond to this attack'; CENTCOM said the cause was still under investigation. In a phone interview with the Wall Street Journal the same day, Trump said the incident 'wasn't a big deal' and that the details were 'much different than you think'.

    L'Orient Today live, AP +10 more

  19. Official

    Lebanon says Israeli strikes killed 29 in a day as attacks spread to Ansarieh and Jezzine

    The Health Ministry said Israeli strikes killed 29 people and wounded 133 in the previous 24 hours, bringing the toll since March 2 to 3,666 killed and 11,321 wounded. Beyond Tyre, dawn strikes killed four people in Adshit, Habboush and Kfar Reman, drone strikes around Ansarieh killed a Syrian on a motorcycle and wounded three people at a roadside café, and jets hit the Jezzine highlands.

    L'Orient Today live, Guardian live citing Lebanon NNA +3 more

  20. Official

    Guterres says all attacks must stop and the Lebanon, Iran and Gaza ceasefires must hold

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on X that he was 'deeply alarmed' by the renewed escalation, that 'all attacks must stop immediately' and that the ceasefires in Lebanon, Iran and Gaza must be fully respected. A statement from his spokesperson the previous evening also called for navigational rights and freedoms to be respected, in an apparent reference to the Hormuz blockades.

    Guardian live, The Guardian live blog +1 more

  23. Confirmed

    Israeli strike on Tyre's al-Masaken housing area kills eight; another nearby kills three

    An Israeli strike on the al-Masaken residential area of Tyre killed eight people and wounded 35, including three children, and a separate strike on el-Buss in the Tyre district killed three and wounded nine, Lebanon's National News Agency and Health Ministry said. Two Lebanese Red Cross paramedics were wounded when a vehicle near their base in Tyre was hit.

    Guardian live, Associated Press +11 more

  24. Official

    Israel orders all of Tyre, including its Christian quarter, to evacuate

    The Israeli army's Arabic-language spokesperson ordered residents of Tyre, including the Christian quarter for the first time, and of surrounding areas and the Rashidieh, Burj Shemali and al-Bass camps to move north of the Zahrani River, citing Hezbollah activity in the quarter. Hundreds fled the Christian district, civil defence crews moved older residents, and the heads of Tyre's churches appealed to the international community and President Aoun to prevent an attack on the Christian district.

    Guardian live, Associated Press +4 more

Monday, June 8, 2026

  1. Official

    Trump says an Iran deal is in its 'final throes' and Hormuz could reopen within days

    Speaking to reporters at New York's JFK airport, Trump said the U.S. was in 'the final throes' of a deal that would bar Iranian nuclear weapons, that the Strait of Hormuz would open immediately upon signing, 'which could be in two or three days', and that Israel and Iran had 'called it quits' and would leave each other alone 'for another week or something'. Asked about a U.S. helicopter that went down near Hormuz, he said the pilots were fine.

    Guardian live, The Guardian live blog +3 more

  3. Reported

    Trump says he warned Netanyahu Israel would be 'on your own' if it kept striking Iran

    Trump told Axios he had warned Netanyahu, 'Bibi, you better be careful, or you will be on your own very soon,' and said Iran had asked Washington to tell Israel to stop after halting its own attacks. Israeli media reported that Netanyahu had approved a major strike on Iran that afternoon and called it off after Trump's call, and L'Orient Today later reported that Netanyahu told the security cabinet that evening Israel might have to confront Iran without U.S. support.

    L'Orient Today live, Times of Israel +2 more

  5. Reported

    Israel resumes strikes around Tyre after Iran's halt, killing five in a car strike

    After a morning lull, Israeli jets struck the outskirts of Tyre and villages including Burj al-Shemali, Zrarieh, Kharayeb and Kfar Tibnit, and the army ordered residents of Tyre's Zoqaq al-Mafdi area to move north of the Zahrani River. The Health Ministry said a strike on a car in Tyre, in front of a Lebanese Red Cross centre, killed five people and wounded eight, four of them paramedics, and that a dawn strike on Zefta killed seven, including a Syrian child.

    L'Orient Today, Al Jazeera live blog +4 more

  6. Official

    U.S. disables tanker Marivex off Oman; its 24 Indian crew are evacuated safely

    CENTCOM said a U.S. fighter fired a precision missile into the engineering and steering spaces of the empty tanker Marivex, which was heading to Iran and whose crew had ignored U.S. directions, bringing the blockade's total to seven disabled vessels and 134 redirected. UKMTO said a fire forced the crew to evacuate off Oman, and India's shipping directorate said all 24 Indian sailors aboard were safe.

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

  7. Official

    EU sanctions the IRGC Navy's Hormozgan command in its first freedom-of-navigation listing

    The EU added the IRGC Navy's Hormozgan Provincial Command to its sanctions list, along with IRGC Navy deputy commander for political affairs Mohammad Akbarzadeh and Hamid Hosseini of Iran's oil, gas and petrochemical exporters' union, for restricting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said it was the first use of the bloc's new freedom-of-navigation sanctions regime.

    Al Jazeera live blog, The Guardian live blog +1 more

  8. Official

    Iran declares an end to its attacks on Israel after Trump tells both sides to stop shooting

    Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya headquarters said its operations against Israel had ended after a 'painful response' to Israeli attacks on Lebanon, and warned of harsher attacks if Israel resumed strikes there; it came less than two hours after Trump posted that Israel and Iran 'must immediately stop shooting'. Israel halted its strikes on Iran at Trump's request, Channel 12 reported, and Netanyahu said Israel would respond forcefully to any new attack.

    L'Orient Today, AP +5 more

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