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Israeli security cabinet meeting to discuss Iran, Lebanon and Gaza, amid widespread speculation in Israel that the Iran war will restart in the absence of signs of compromise. According to state media, the UAE foreign
Iran by adopting new sanctions on Iranians involved in limiting free navigation through the strait of Hormuz. The EU would aim to adopt the sanctions in May, she said. At Tuesday’s meeting, Ireland, Spain
response to a military helicopter crash off the strait of Hormuz** that **Donald Trump** said Iran had downed. The Associated Press reported that the Apache helicopter that crashed went down after colliding with an Iranian
response to US strikes. The latest developments came amid continued uncertainty over diplomatic efforts to end the war. Here is what we know: ## In Iran - Citing the IRGC, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported
Israeli attack on Iran was unprovoked, thereby violating international law. Speaking ahead of the vote, Republican Brian Mast decried the latest resolution as “crazy”, pointing to a two-week pause in fighting reached last week
responsibility. After weeks of faltering diplomacy, Washington and Tehran were reportedly close late last week to a deal that would halt the fighting and reopen the strait of Hormuz. Draft proposals brokered by Qatari
response would be different and more severe, and we acted accordingly," the Guard said in its statement. Central Command also said it "downed multiple drones" launched by Iran targeting American forces in Kuwait. The attacks
response to the latest attacks, Iran’s top military command announced the complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil transit routes. Officials warned all vessels to stay
Israeli forces responded with airstrikes and a ground invasion of southern Lebanon. In his remarks shortly after the ceasefire was announced, Netanyahu made clear Israel did not intend to withdraw soon, saying
Israeli forces responded with airstrikes and a ground invasion of southern Lebanon. In his remarks shortly after the ceasefire was announced, Netanyahu made clear Israel did not intend to withdraw soon, saying
Israeli attacks since the 2024 ceasefire agreement and presented detailed maps showing homes destroyed or razed by Israel. ## Is there a chance for a ceasefire? That remains to be seen, but for now, Israel
response” from Washington. ## War diplomacy - **Qatar talks continue:** Top Iranian negotiators [have travelled to Qatar](/news/2026/5/25/rubio-says-us-will-find-another-way-if-iran-talks-fail) to resolve key disputes in a potential deal to end the war on Iran. Media reports said on Monday
responsible for the murder, abduction, and wounding of many Israeli citizens and IDF soldiers," the statement continued. His predecessor as commander of the group's armed wing, Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, was [killed
Lebanon, the withdrawal of US forces from areas close to Iran, and reparations for destruction caused by US-Israeli attacks. Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister, said Tehran also wanted sanctions lifted, frozen funds
Lebanon and expressed “deep concern about developments in the Palestinian territories”. A “de facto annexation” of the West Bank must not be allowed, he added. In response, [Smotrich](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/10/who-are-bezalel-smotrich-and-itamar-ben-gvir-the-israeli-ministers-facing-sanctions), the Israeli finance minister
attacks "undermine" efforts to deescalate tensions in the region and said the country reserved the right to "take whatever measures are necessary" to defend itself. Tehran targeted an air base in Kuwait last week
Lebanon, Syria and Gaza "as long as necessary", and retain the freedom to act against attacks. He also told a news conference Iran would not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons, with or without
response if the US attacked again. The US military said nearly all Iranian missiles and drones had been intercepted, with no immediate reports of US casualties or damage to its facilities. Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain
responsibility for the incursion. Tensions have flared under the truce as both the US and Iran have sought to assert their control of the Hormuz strait. On 4 May, Donald Trump launched what he called
Israeli attacks on Iran on February 28, through diplomacy. “You, Iran, can choose a prosperous future, a golden bridge, and we hope that you do for the people of Iran,” he said. “In the meantime