Iran

The U.S. struck Revolutionary Guard missile launchers on Larak Island, its first attack on Iranian territory since July. Iran responded by firing missiles toward bases in Jordan and said it also targeted the United Arab Emirates with drones.

Two minors from Kiryat Motzkin are accused of completing paid assignments for a foreign agent linked to Iran, including photographing malls and spraying graffiti. One allegedly posed as a soldier in Unit 8200 in an effort to obtain more assignments.

Jerusalem honored Dadi Barnea with an award on behalf of the City Council and the capital’s residents. In his remarks, the outgoing Mossad chief addressed the campaign against Iran, welcomed the sanctions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, and stressed: “They are only another step.”

Iran says it has reached an agreement with Oman to share revenue from transit through the Strait of Hormuz as part of talks to regulate shipping. It also said the waterway will not reopen unless the U.S. accepts its conditions.

Iran and Oman are continuing talks on regulating shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran’s economic crisis deepens. Washington says the new economic campaign is already showing results: “The pressure is working.”

President Donald Trump said the mines in the Strait of Hormuz have been removed and warned Iran against laying new ones. At the same time, Washington is preparing to return diplomats to embassies across the region.

According to U.S. reports, the American administration has begun preparing to return diplomats to embassies across the Middle East. Staff were evacuated during the confrontation with Iran. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump posted: "Iran continues to kill protesters."

A Wall Street Journal report criticized President Donald Trump, saying he went to war with Iran despite intelligence and military warnings of serious consequences. The White House says the military campaign significantly damaged Iran’s capabilities.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed that Iran attempted to murder one of his sons, information that had been barred from publication for months. His comments came amid Iranian threats directed at the family of U.S. President Donald Trump as well.

The Trump administration is ramping up economic pressure on Tehran, imposing restrictions on companies, individuals, and vessels tied to Iran. Countries involved in the identified activities will be given time to stop. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned: "No one is immune."

Israeli security officials have identified an increase in weapons smuggling from Iran into Lebanon. A security source said, "Hezbollah is using the ceasefire to build up its strength."

Iran’s rial has fallen to a record low of 2.02 million to the dollar, as food prices surge and the economy contracts. Meanwhile, Washington is preparing to announce an additional round of severe sanctions.

Iran has issued a warning to European countries that allow U.S. forces to launch attacks from their territory. Greece has deployed an air-defense system in Crete, while Tehran claims it destroyed radar systems in the Gulf and says the Americans "cannot detect attacks."

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will present the Senate today with a sanctions plan targeting Iran. Sanctions will also be imposed on countries that assist the Iranian regime. Tehran responded: “If Trump takes new aggressive measures, we will respond with force.”

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the U.S. threat of new sanctions is "a sign of desperation in America." On Monday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to unveil a list of new economic measures aimed, he said, at "toppling the Iranian regime."

Hackers linked to the Iranian regime reportedly shut down a British power station for four days, the first known case of Tehran-linked actors causing a prolonged outage at a facility of this kind in the UK.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says Tehran would deploy more powerful weapons in any future conflict. The warning comes after Trump declared an “economic war” and cautioned countries against helping Tehran.

President Donald Trump announced “economic warfare and isolation on an unprecedented scale” against Iran, threatening consequences for countries that continue trading with Tehran.

The United Arab Emirates announced that it has suspended all trade with Iran in response to missile launches targeting it and attacks on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign reports put trade between the two countries at roughly $28 billion in 2024.

President Donald Trump addressed the pause in talks with Iran, while leaving the door open to a possible return to negotiations: “Maybe at some point.” He also announced plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un: “I get along with him very well.”