Report: Iran fumes at Oman over Hormuz passage

Oman trapped between Iranian, US, demands over Strait of Hormuz, New York Times reports. Israel National News Published: Jun 26, 2026, 10:22 AM (GMT+3)   Oil tanker in Strait of HormuziStock An Iranian source has told The New York Times that Tehran is fuming at Oman, after Oman allowed naval vessels to move transverse an alternate route through […]

Israel-Lebanon talks continue under US mediation despite deadlock over Hezbollah disarmament

The Israeli Embassy in the United States confirmed the extension of the talks, which entered their fourth day. The negotiating teams will return to the table at the US State Department in the morning IDF troops operate in the Wadi Saluki area of southern Lebanon.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)ByIDAN KWELLERJUNE 26, 2026 08:38 The negotiations between […]

US considering moving Gulf bases hit by Iran westward, including to Israel — report

WSJ says Iran’s retaliatory strikes did greater damage to the Middle East’s only US Navy base, in Bahrain, than the Pentagon has acknowledged By ToI StaffToday, 11:11 am An undated handout photo provided by the US Navy shows the front walk-in entrance of the US Naval Support Activity in Bahrain near Manama. (US Naval Support Activity […]

Iran, US agree on roadmap to reach deal in 60 days, will continue talks all week, mediators say

Iran’s FM says ‘major progress’ made to end Lebanon war as Qatar, Pakistan announce creation of ‘de-confliction cell’; Netanyahu: War created conditions for regime’s fall By Jacob Magid, FollowNava Freiberg, FollowAgencies and ToI Staff Today, 4:21 am Updated at 7:05 am Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, third from right, and Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf, second from right, with the delegation of Iran at the Lake Lucerne Summit at the Buergenstock resort in Switzerland, June 21, 2026. (Urs Flueeler, Pool Photo via AP) Iran and the United States agreed on a roadmap toward reaching a final deal to end the war within …

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Trump administration unveils sweeping terms of proposed Iran agreement

Officials say the oil export waivers are the only major benefit Iran receives before a final agreement is reached  By Morgan Phillips Fox News Published June 17, 2026 1:20pm EDT Trump vows Iran will never have nuclear weapon under his watch President Donald Trump says that no president has been tougher on Iran than him, stating Iran will never possess a nuclear weapon. The Trump administration on Tuesday publicly outlined the contents of its new memorandum of understanding with Iran, revealing plans for immediate waivers on Iranian oil exports, a framework for at least $300 billion in reconstruction and economic development, and a 60-day …

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‘A win-win’: Vance details scope of new Iran accord

Vice President JD Vance praises the new deal with Iran, stating it immediately reopens the Strait of Hormuz and prevents Iran from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon. Israel National News   Jun 16, 2026, 6:13 AM (GMT+3) https://x.com/JDVance/status/2066664516373315784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2066664516373315784%7Ctwgr%5Ef7caf7ddda7b80ed59c531c3f4b991e7fe27d03b%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.israelnationalnews.com%2Fnews%2F428692 US Vice President JD Vance published a video to social media in which he discussed the deal that was reached between the US and Iran. “Number one, what this deal means is that the Straits of Hormuz are open immediately. You’re already seeing oil and gas prices come down just over the past 24 hours,” Vance began. “Number two,” he continued, “it ensures …

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Despite MOU: IRGC launching nightly drone strikes on ships in Hormuz

A US official reveals that the IRGC has launched multiple attack drones toward commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz every night since Sunday’s signed memorandum. Elad Benari   Jun 17, 2026, 4:55 AM (GMT+3) Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)Reuters/West Asia News Agency A US official told NBC News on Tuesday that Iran has fired multiple drones toward commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz since the US and Iran agreed to a memorandum of understanding Sunday. The official noted that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is launching the drones and that the US military has been shooting them …

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Syria rejects Trump plan to confront Hezbollah

June 17, 2026 Syrian Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa gestures while speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has reportedly rejected US President Donald Trump’s proposal that Syria take the lead in confronting Hezbollah, fearing such a move would be seen across the Arab world as defending Israel and would damage his regional standing. Trump recently praised al-Sharaa, claiming he “does not like Hezbollah” and suggesting Syria would do “a better job” than Israel at dealing with the …

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US wouldn’t exist without Israel, says Huckabee in jab at Trump

June 17, 2026 US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks during the FOZ Ambassadors Summit in Jerusalem, December 7, 2025. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)After President Trump claims Israel wouldn’t exist without US, Ambassador Mike Huckabee declares US wouldn’t exist without Israel. By World Israel News Staff US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said Tuesday that the United States owes its existence to the Jewish and biblical heritage rooted in the Land of Israel, making the remarks hours after President Donald Trump said Israel would not exist without US support and his own intervention. Huckabee spoke at the opening of the …

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When a President Says, “Without Me, There Would Be No Israel”: Trump, Nebuchadnezzar, and the Dangerous MOU with Iran By Tania Koenig

President Trump’s statement at the G7 in Évian-les-Bains, France, may prove more serious than the Iran MOU itself. Speaking before the nations, in the middle of a crisis involving Israel, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Iran, and the future of the region, he said: “Without the United States there would be no Israel. Without me, there would be no Israel.” Those words cannot be dismissed as ordinary political exaggeration. They cross a line no ruler should approach. Israel does not exist because of a president, an empire, a military alliance, or a diplomatic achievement. Israel exists because the God of Abraham, Isaac, and …

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Israel alarmed by ‘bad’ US-Iran deal, says its ‘voice is not being heard’

Officials fear the framework leaves Iran’s missiles and proxies intact while easing economic pressure that could help Tehran rebuild its power Itamar Eichner| A senior Israeli official said Saturday evening that the memorandum of understanding expected to be signed Sunday between the United States and Iran is “not a good deal,” warning that Israel has […]

Qatari negotiators head to Tehran ahead of deal signing between US, Iran – report

Pakistan is now preparing for an electronic signing expected within the next 24 hours, followed by technical-level talks next week, according to Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani ahead of an exceptional meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), […]

US strikes Iran after Trump says will ‘hit them hard,’ that military is taking ‘millions of barrels of oil every night’ out of Islamic Republic

The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on people and entities in China and Hong Kong that it said were helping the Iranian regime secure weapons. Jessica Russak-Hoffman (Jun. 10, 2026 / JNS)  The U.S. military struck Iran on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said that “we’re going to hit them hard again today.” The regime said that the United States bombed two Iranian reservoirs, which supply water to thousands of people, the Associated Press reported. U.S. Central Command said on Tuesday that it “struck Iranian air defense, ground control stations and surveillance radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz.” Trump announced to …

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IRGC general threatens to ‘turn entire region into hell’ if Strait of Hormuz destabilized

“Will you make the sacred Strait of Hormuz unsafe? We will turn the entire region into hell for you from across Iran,” IRGC Aerospace Force chief, Brig.-Gen. Majid Mousavi said. Seyyed Hossein Mousavi Eftekhari, known as Majid Mousavi, is a brigadier general in the IRGC who was appointed commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force on June 13, 2025.(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X/VIA SECTION 27A OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT) ByTZVI JASPER JUNE 11, 2026 09:21Updated: JUNE 11, 2026 10:06 A commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) threatened the entire region with harsh consequences if the United States destabilized the Strait of Hormuz, state …

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