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US official placed responsibility for the current round of fighting on Hezbollah and accused it of following Iran’s directives without regard for Lebanese interests. Iran, the official added, was prolonging the conflict in Lebanon
Iran's top military command said US "aerial attacks" struck the coasts of Bandar Khamir, Sirik and Qeshm Island. It said it responded immediately by attacking US military vessels, inflicting "significant damage", and accused
US, despite its military presence and political involvement, the war is another military adventure. What does all this mean for the current dynamics and search for solutions? There are at least four conclusions that
response to Israeli strikes in Lebanon. There was relative calm in southern Lebanon on Monday. Hezbollah’s attacks on Israeli military targets, both in southern Lebanon and northern Israel, stopped just before midnight, and Israel
military. In another video, missiles are flying towards their targets, each dedicated to a different victim of American power, Native Americans, Abu Ghraib prisoners, passengers of Iran Air Flight 655, before giant statues of Trump
Iran-allied attacks](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/18/us-contractors-stranded-iraq-iran), and one [employee was killed](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/05/us-defense-contractor-v2x-worker-killed-iraq) in a night-time drone attack in March. On 9 April, representatives of the US Department of State held a meeting
Iran's supreme leader. Israel responded with an air campaign across Lebanon and a ground invasion in the south. A US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on 16 April failed to stop the fighting
response, Iran accused the US of “[piracy](/news/2026/4/22/iran-calls-us-ship-seizure-piracy-is-it)“. Then, on Wednesday, the US military intercepted at least three Iranian-flagged tankers in Asian waters, the Reuters news agency reported, and was said to be redirecting
responsibility for attacks on US interests in Iraq and across the region. The unnamed official who spoke to The New Arab was quoted as saying that Iraqi authorities had initially classified that attack as part
Iran agreed a ceasefire as illegal and urged UN member states to halt all arms transfers to Israel. The 19 experts – including special rapporteurs and independent experts across a range of human rights mandates – issued
military-civilian goods. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week [accused China](/news/2026/5/4/us-official-says-china-is-funding-iran-urges-beijing-to-help-open-hormuz) of “funding” Iran. “Iran is the largest state sponsor of terrorism, and China has been buying 90 percent of their energy
attacks. Army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia said Tehran would respond with “new equipment and new methods” if conflict resumes, Iran’s ISNA news agency reported. ## War diplomacy - **Vance says talks advancing:** US vice president said negotiations
response to rocket and drone attacks on Israeli civilians and other violations of the April ceasefire agreement. US [news outlet Axios](https://www.axios.com/2026/06/01/trump-netanyahu-israel-lebanon-call) cited two US officials as saying that Trump later "lashed
response, Israel said it had struck the launcher, calling Hezbollah’s strikes a blatant violation of the ceasefire. - **The US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, will be part of the US delegation for upcoming direct
attacked the US Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain and a US airbase**, as well as a vessel. **US Central Command denied its bases had been hit**, also saying it had carried out new “defensive strikes
US-brokered ceasefire. An Israeli military spokesperson said in a statement on X on Sunday that the Lebanese armed group was violating the ceasefire and that Israel would act against it, telling residents to head
attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities back onto Tehran. “This is a reversal of responsibility,” Gharibabadi [wrote](https://x.com/Gharibabadi/status/2064363593194148316) on X on Tuesday. “They target facilities under safeguards, disrupt nuclear safety and verification possibilities
response to any aggression”. 
Iran has largely held since April 8. In-person talks between the two countries, hosted by Pakistan last month, failed to reach an agreement to end the war. ### US military says it's not seeking
response to Hezbollah rockets crossing into northern Israel have come close to derailing the whole process. Iran only just pulled back from responding with another missile attack on Israel in order to get the deal