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news network CNBC that he did not want to extend the ceasefire with Tehran, insisting the US was in a strong position and was “going to end up with a great deal”. Trump has previously
conflict comes amid [waning hopes for an imminent deal between the US and Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/25/iran-denies-deal-us-imminent-israel-oman-strait-of-hormuz), with Tehran pointing to the confusion in US positions and Israeli interference as key factors
escalation, Iran claimed to have struck a U.S. Navy vessel near the strait. The U.S. denied the claim. Iran's effective closure of the strait, which runs between Iran and Oman, has caused a spike
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Israel war on Iran during his meeting with China’s Xi Jinping as [negotiations](/news/2026/5/11/unacceptable-whats-irans-peace-proposal-that-trump-has-rejected) to end the conflict and open the waterway are stalled. According to the White House, [Trump](/news/2026/5/12/trump-downplays-us-iran-differences-as-he-heads-to-beijing-to-meet-with-xi
conflicting reports about suspected Israeli operations from within Iraq. On Thursday last week, before the revelations about the covert Israeli base came to light, al-Muhammadawi stated that “there is no agreement or consent
escalation and a direct assault" on Kuwait. It said such 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
conflict escalated on Sunday as Iranian forces launched a wave of missiles at northern Israel, the first such attack since a truce with the United States and Israel was agreed in April, in retaliation
news conference featuring Donald Trump.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/343470e4115132aa6843a17f5d8291a30f58e3cd/0_0_4000_2668/master/4000.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Trump’s fallback message that Iran must never have a nuclear weapon had multiple drawbacks. Photograph: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg/Getty Images Indeed, Trump seems in a few short
news agency, citing an official briefed on the meeting, said Trump wants the nuclear issue addressed at the start of any negotiations. CNN, citing two sources familiar with the matter, said Trump was unlikely
conflict ends, though she added that Iran is unlikely to hand over its enriched uranium directly to the US. Mortazavi told Al Jazeera that Iran believes negotiations with the Trump administration require “time and patience
Israel has framed the talks as peace negotiations with Hezbollah’s disarmament as a priority, with no mention of a truce or a withdrawal of its forces from southern Lebanon. **Circling back to [JD Vance
news agency reported. “Tehran had been tolerating recent Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon but drew a red line on Beirut,” senior fellow at the Center for International Policy and founder of The Iran Podcast, Negar
Iran against Israel, in response to strikes on Beirut, threaten to reignite war](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/06/07/iran-launches-missile-attack-on-israel/) across the Middle East. For the Guardian, [the fragile ceasefire has been "shattered"](https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jun/07/israel-lebanon-southern-beirut-hezbollah-idf-ceasefire-iran-latest-news-updates) in the conflict
escalation but "remains positioned and ready to protect American forces." Iranian state media said the country's armed forces exchanged fire with "the enemy" on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz
escalated attacks against Lebanon, killing at least 14 people on Sunday despite a US-brokered ceasefire. Here is what we know on day 59 of the conflict: ## War diplomacy - Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi arrived
escalating effort to force Iran to accept a deal on US terms, [breaching the terms of a tenuous ceasefire agreement](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/11/iran-ceasefire-us-attacks-strikes-deal) that has been in place since April and compounding US threats
news. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) responded by attacking US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan with missiles, and said it was ready to give a “crushing and decisive” response
escalation. Separately, Israel says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a “secret” visit to the United Arab Emirates during the war on Iran, where he met the UAE president, according to the Israeli prime minister
escalated between Washington and Tehran. Araghchi also defended Iran’s attacks on US allies in the Gulf as self-defence, warning that further sanctions or military action would not force Tehran to change course. Meanwhile