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US using sea drones to clear mines in Hormuz • Disruptions reported during Remembrance Day • Mossad, Shin Bet, IDF announce joint bust of global Iranian terror network
US President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, speaks during a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 6, 2026.(photo credit: KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS)
Vance to travel to Islamabad, Iranian delegation gets reported approval from supreme leader - Axios
According to a source with knowledge, cited by Axios, the Iranian negotiating team hesitated under pressure from the IRGC to take a stronger line and refuse talks without an end to the US blockade.
ByDANYA SAPERSTEINUS Vice President JD Vance waves as he boards Air Force Two, after peace talks with Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, April 12, 2026.(photo credit: Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Right-wing activists disrupt joint Israeli-Palestinian Remembrance Day ceremony in Tel Aviv
Organized by Standing Together, the disrupted ceremonies took place in southern Tel Aviv and Ra'anana, with protesters attempting to force their way into the venue.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFFamily in Lod detained after shouting and disrupting the public order during the sirens that sounded nationwide to commemorate the fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism.(photo credit: ISRAEL POLICE SPOKESMAN)Go to the full article > >
Oil surges, stocks fall as US-Iran tensions threaten Strait of Hormuz shipping flows driving risk
Iran rejected new peace talks with the US, its state news agency reported on Sunday, hours after US President Donald Trump said he was sending envoys for talks in Pakistan
ByREUTERSAn illustration of oil barrels, pipelines, and drills, over the backdrop of US and Iranian flags.(photo credit: QQMinh88/Shutterstock)Go to the full article > >
Iran prepared to reveal 'new cards' on the battlefield, won't negotiate under threat, official says
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf claimed that US President Trump had violated the ceasefire between the two countries by "imposing a siege."
ByDANYA SAPERSTEINPakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, as delegations from the United States and Iran are expected to hold peace talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 11, 2026.(photo credit: Office of the Iranian Parliament Speaker/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Trump: Israel ‘never talked me into’ Iran war, cites Oct. 7 and nuclear threat
This is not the first time Trump has refuted the notion that Israel forced his hand regarding Iran.
BySHOSHANA BAKERUS President Donald Trump seen in the Oval Office in the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 14, 2026(photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)Go to the full article > >
Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one
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Tanker arrives at Golden Pass Texas facility for first LNG export, data show
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France's Macron urges Iran, US to de-escalate amid Hormuz tensions
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IDF kills two Hamas terrorists planning terror attack
Iraq reopens Rabia border crossing to boost fuel oil exports via Syria
ByREUTERSOperation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Twelve IDF soldiers and 23 civilians have been killed, and at least 7,693 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since February 28 • 13 US soldiers killed, CENTCOM says
A ceasefire deal was announced on April 7 and went into effect on April 8.
