Trump to New York Post: Things are going well and any further escalation will only hinder negotiations
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is currently updating senior security officials on his conversation with Donald Trump
Iran says the April 10 Lebanon ceasefire was an integral part of its broader ceasefire understanding and that Israel has repeatedly violated it - Mehr News
Syria has temporarily closed its southern airspace for 12 hours and suspended operations at Damascus Airport
7 hour agoMissiles fired at northern Israel from Iran
8 hour agoIranian official Mohammad Mokhber: The set the negotiating table ablaze for the third time by bombing Lebanon during the mediator's presence in Iran, shouting its repeated violations of the ceasefire across all fronts. We speak to the oath-breakers in the language of "power"; the Axis of Resistance is a unified body, and they will certainly pay a heavy and painful price for this aggression on the battlefield
Trump told NBC: If we don't reach an agreement, we will further weaken the Iranian military until our forces can safely take the uranium.
Trump: I will not lift the freeze on Iranian assets or any sanctions in advance as part of any agreement.
Iran’s security council is convening an emergency meeting following Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Iranian media reports
CENTCOM: Earlier today, U.S. forces in the Middle East shot down two Iranian one-way attack drones that threatened international maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. American forces remain postured and ready to continue defending against Iranian aggression
Saudi Foreign Ministry: Continued Iranian attacks undermine international efforts to restore security
Saudi Foreign Ministry: Iranian attacks are a threat to regional and international security
Kuwaiti Fire Force: Responding to 3 reports of incidents resulting from falling debris from intercepted missiles and drones
Kuwait's Civil Aviation Authority announced the resumption of air traffic after a temporary closure of approximately two hours following an attack on the country by Iran.
Centcom: U.S. forces intercepted multiple Iranian ballistic missiles and drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf neighbors, June 5. Iran fired seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain hours after U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones that were launched toward the Strait of Hormuz. The attack drones posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic. U.S. forces subsequently struck Iranian coastal surveillance radar sites in Goruk and on Qeshm Island to defend against further maritime attacks. Initial assessments indicate six of the missiles launched by Iran were intercepted and a seventh did not reach its intended target. There are currently no reports of harm to U.S. personnel, and Iranian claims of damaging U.S. 5th fleet headquarters in Bahrain are false. CENTCOM forces remain vigilant and postured to continue responding to unwarranted Iranian aggression in self-defense
Iran's Revolutionary Guard: We warn the U.S. that it will be responsible for the consequences of closing the Strait of Hormuz to its oil and gas exports.
The Kuwaiti Army General Staff announced early Saturday that air defenses were intercepting missile and drone attacks.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard: We warn the that if hostile acts against us are repeated, we will not be satisfied with a limited response.
US Central Command: We targeted Iranian radar sites in Goruk and Qeshm to counter any further maritime attacks.
US military: Iran launched 7 ballistic missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain
Iran's Revolutionary Guard: US drones targeted a communications station in Qeshm and another in Sirik with two projectiles at dawn today.
2 day agoIran’s IRGC says four tankers tried leaving Hormuz at 1:30 a.m.; one was hit, two turned back. At 2:00 a.m., US drones struck sites in Qeshm and Sirik islands. Iran then responded with missile strikes on Kuwait’s Ali Al Salem Air Base and U.S. Fifth Fleet facilities in Bahrain
2 day agoAn image allegedly shows a plume of smoke rising from U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain after the Iranian ballistic missile strikes. The base hosts the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet Headquarters
2 day agoFlights bound for Kuwait are currently holding or diverting amid reports of Iranian strikes
Axios, citing US officials: Washington has formed a team of 100 nuclear experts to participate in negotiations with Iran.
Trump: Many oil tankers are passing through the Strait of Hormuz, which is why oil prices haven't risen to $300 a barrel.
2 day agoIsraeli intelligence sources accuse VP JD Vance of leaking a Mossad plan to use Kurdish forces against Iran directly to Erdogan, who then lobbied Trump to kill it. Erdogan's red line: no Kurdish military force near Turkey's borders. Trump then vetoed the operation. Source: JPost
A potential agreement between Washington and Tehran hinges on U.S. President Donald Trump's administration agreeing to release $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets, CNN quoted Mohsen Rezaei, an adviser to Iran's supreme leader, as saying on Friday
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 66 km W of Fīrūzābād, Iran
US Central Command: Iran's claim of firing warning shots at US ships in the Gulf of Oman and forcing them to retreat is false.
