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MENA11 Jun
U.S. airstrikes reported on southern Iran, Sirik and Bushehr coast

MENA10 Jun
Israeli army orders shelter-in-place for Zarit as security incident unfolds on Lebanese border

MENA10 Jun
War premium returns to the travel sector as Trump warns Iran of a price
MENA10 Jun
US strikes on Sirik cut water supply to roughly 20,000 in Iran's Hormozgan, Iranian officials say
MENA10 Jun
US strikes southern Iran after helicopter incident, raising fresh ceasefire questions
MENA10 Jun
US strikes Iranian military sites; Tehran dismisses threats and predicts American withdrawal
MENA10 Jun
US and Iran trade strikes overnight as Tel Aviv watches the escalator
MENA10 Jun
Strikes on Iran resume as diplomatic track narrows: what the third round tells us
MENA10 Jun
Trump pulls back from 'close to a deal' line, opens door to new strikes on Iran
MENA10 Jun
Trump threatens 'very hard' strike on Iran as deal window narrows
MENA10 Jun
Trump signals broader Iran strikes as energy sites enter targeting frame
MENA10 Jun
Tehran Air Defences Engage Over Western Districts Amid Reports of Drone Activity

MENA10 Jun
Strait of Hormuz reopens after Trump’s ‘secret mission’ — but the closure, the helicopter loss, and the rhetoric point to a wider contest over the chokepoint

MENA10 Jun
Drone sirens in Western Galilee revive questions over Hezbollah's northern front
MENA10 Jun
Explosions reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island as Strait of Hormuz tensions build

MENA10 Jun
Israeli strike hits Homin al-Fouqa in Lebanon's Nabatieh district, Iranian-aligned outlets report
MENA10 Jun
IRGC shoots down US MQ-9 over the Strait of Hormuz as nuclear-track diplomacy reportedly advanced
MENA10 Jun
IDF widens evacuation orders in south Lebanon as IRGC threat draws no Israeli pullback

MENA10 Jun
Gold slides as Middle East peace hopes recede, leaving traders to reprice risk

MENA09 Jun
US strikes inside Iran after helicopter shootdown: what the wires say and what they don't

MENA09 Jun
Trump's 'final throes' Iran pitch meets $100 oil: a deal the market doesn't believe
MENA09 Jun
Trump demands US response to Iranian downing of helicopter, exposing fault line with Netanyahu
MENA09 Jun
Trump says Iran downed an Apache over Hormuz and warns of a US response — a deal, a strike, or both?
MENA09 Jun
Trump's Iran bet meets an unforgiving domestic clock
MENA09 Jun
Israel strikes Tyre for first time, marking a widening of southern Lebanon operations
MENA09 Jun
Israel and Iran trade strikes as Trump's grip on the ceasefire shows its first visible cracks

MENA09 Jun
Israel's envoy opens a two-week horizon on the Iran war, as Hebrew press reads Tehran as the one that "said the last word"
MENA09 Jun
Beirut strike and a 'two-week' horizon: reading Israel's public framing of the war with Iran

MENA09 Jun
Iran's World Cup fans lose their seats days before kickoff
MENA09 Jun
Iran strikes Kurdish positions in Iraqi Kurdistan with drones and short-range missiles
MENA09 Jun
Iran's lakes are vanishing — and the new war has made it worse
MENA09 Jun
Iran's proposed Hormuz transit fee lands as China's oil demand slides to an eight-year low
MENA09 Jun
Iran's geography becomes a weapon: a wider Middle East war nobody can close
MENA09 Jun
Two air-defence operators killed as Israeli strikes on Iran enter a second day
MENA09 Jun
IDF signals lower political threshold for Beirut strikes as Israeli drones circle the Lebanese capital
MENA09 Jun
Strikes Reported Near Erbil as US Jet Activity Spreads Across Iraqi Airspace
MENA09 Jun
China urges restraint as US-Iran diplomacy enters what Beijing calls a 'critical stage'
MENA08 Jun
Trump's warning shot: Netanyahu told he would fight Iran 'on his own' if he reopens the war

MENA08 Jun
Trump publicly orders Netanyahu to absorb Iran's strike and sign the deal
MENA08 Jun
Trump tells Netanyahu to stand down as Iran opens 'full week' of strikes
MENA08 Jun
Trump claims Israel-Iran 'immediate ceasefire' after Israeli strike on Iran
MENA08 Jun
Patriot intercepts missile over Erbil as Iranian-aligned strikes on Iraqi Kurdistan resume

MENA08 Jun
Missile interception over Erbil revives questions over Iraq's airspace and US posture in the north
MENA08 Jun
Aoun tells CNN Beirut is negotiating a non-aggression pact with Israel; Hezbollah-aligned outlets reject the framing
MENA08 Jun
Israel widens evacuation warnings around Tyre as strikes hit southern Lebanese coast
MENA08 Jun
Israel strikes Mehrabad and Isfahan in overnight operation against Iranian military targets
MENA08 Jun
Israel strikes targets in Tehran as city opens underground shelters
MENA08 Jun
Unconfirmed Iranian strike on Prince Sultan Air Base tests Tehran's deniability doctrine
MENA08 Jun
Iran's security chief stages a 47-year anniversary as warning to Washington and Tel Aviv
MENA08 Jun
Iran declares operations against Israel over, warns of harsher response if Lebanon strikes continue
MENA08 Jun
Iran shutters civilian airspace nationwide as regional tension with Israel escalates
MENA08 Jun
Israeli helicopter strike on western Gaza City underscores a war measured in tonnage and emissions
MENA07 Jun
US weighs using Iranian assets to rebuild Gulf allies struck by Tehran
MENA07 Jun
Trump to Tehran: 'get back to the table' — and to Netanyahu: 'don't strike back'
MENA07 Jun
Iran launches missiles at Israel hours after Beirut strike; intercept operation underway
MENA07 Jun
Gaza City strikes kill 13, wound dozens in morning of hospital-sourced reports
MENA07 Jun
Pentagon places Israel in 'critical' counterintelligence category over Iran-talks spying
MENA07 Jun
100 days into the war on Iran: a political test, an oil collapse, and no off-ramp
MENA06 Jun
Israeli drone strike kills Lebanese Army brigadier on Khardali–Nabatieh road

MENA06 Jun
Pakistan's interior minister arrives in Tehran for US-Iran mediation push
MENA06 Jun
Israeli drone strike kills Lebanese Army officer, Iran-aligned outlets report
MENA06 Jun
Israeli airstrike hits displacement tents in Gaza City's Al-Rimal, hospital sources report at least six dead
MENA06 Jun
Iranian State Media Reports Major Strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain; Independent Confirmation Pending
MENA06 Jun
Iran fires drones at Strait of Hormuz, warns US bears 'consequences' for any full closure
MENA06 Jun
Casualties, Censorship, and the Closed Door: Reading the Northern Front Through Iranian Wires
MENA05 Jun
US strikes Iranian radar sites after downing four drones near Strait of Hormuz

MENA05 Jun
Putin's SPIEF pitch: Chinese AI applause, a Rosatom sales drive, and a warning about reserve seizures

MENA05 Jun
Surface-to-Air, Not Surface-to-Town: Inside Two Hours of Lebanon Border Alerts
MENA05 Jun
Hezbollah publishes Ababil drone footage claiming Merkava strikes in south Lebanon
MENA05 Jun
Bessent tells Congress the Iran conflict has 'halted' — now the House wants to legislate it that way
MENA05 Jun
Barak warns Netanyahu has locked Israel into 'war of attrition' in Lebanon
MENA04 Jun
The US–Iran ceasefire that isn't one
MENA04 Jun
US State Department Renews Level 4 Travel Advisories for Iran, Iraq, Syria, Gaza and Yemen

MENA04 Jun
Zelensky's letter, Putin's 'ready,' and the $250 billion Russia-China trade
MENA04 Jun
Trump takes ownership of the Iran war — and the Lebanon ceasefire with it
MENA04 Jun
Tehran stages ten-kilometre Ghadir festival as state media projects mass turnout
MENA04 Jun
Israel and Lebanon agree to a ceasefire. The army isn't standing down.
MENA04 Jun
Hezbollah publicly rejects Lebanon–Israel ceasefire a day after US-brokered announcement
MENA04 Jun
The ceasefire that isn't: Trump's Hezbollah claims, the Hormuz ultimatum, and the Iran nuclear file
MENA03 Jun
Trump's $100 billion, 94-day Iran war — and the 'fucking crazy' Netanyahu call
MENA03 Jun
Trump's Iran claim meets a drained reserve: a day of presidential optimism and material strain
MENA03 Jun
Trump admits to mixed messaging on Iran as US oil reserves hit a 2004 low

MENA03 Jun
10–15% global airfare rise: one Russian source, four Iranian state-media channels, and the data that isn't there

MENA03 Jun
Aid to partnership: Netanyahu's twin signals to Washington and Tehran
MENA03 Jun
IRGC claims strikes on US Fifth Fleet and air base after alleged tanker attack near Hormuz
MENA03 Jun
Iranian strikes hit Kuwait airport terminal and two military bases
MENA03 Jun
Iran strikes Kuwait airport in first direct hit on a Gulf state
MENA03 Jun
Iran strikes Kuwait: Gulf patience is now on the clock
MENA03 Jun
House votes 215-208 to curb Trump's Iran war — but legal ground is shakier than the politics
MENA03 Jun
Hezbollah rejects Israeli claims about Tebnin hospital, appeals to UN

MENA03 Jun
Eurozone inflation hits 3.2% on Middle East energy shock
MENA03 Jun
Battered but unbowed: Trump's interim Iran endgame
MENA02 Jun
Washington Talks Open as Israel-Hezbollah Strikes Persist
MENA02 Jun
Trump-Netanyahu Call Exposes Fragile Ceasefire Architecture as Leaked Narrative Collides With Diplomatic Reality
MENA02 Jun
Trump's Iran Signals Contradict on Same Day as Nuclear Talks Enter Critical Phase

MENA02 Jun
Telegram channels claim Iranian strikes on Saudi Arabia and UAE; no wire confirmation
MENA02 Jun
Nahid Kiani Set for Nagoya Asian Games After Fellow Iranian Olympian Nematzadeh Rules Herself Out With Torn Cruciate Ligament

MENA02 Jun
Merz Demands Hezbollah Disarm While Pressuring Israel on Ceasefire Compliance

MENA02 Jun
Sirens Activated Across Kuwait as Regional Tensions Escalate
MENA02 Jun
Israeli Strikes Kill Five in Lebanon Hours After Trump Declared De-escalation
MENA02 Jun
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Largest Palestinian Refugee Camp in Lebanon as Washington-Brokered Talks Continue
MENA02 Jun
Israeli Military Conducts Lebanon Border Evacuations Following Hezbollah Drone Strikes

MENA02 Jun
Israel Extends Displacement Orders to Tyre's Christian Quarter
MENA02 Jun
Iran Nuclear Talks Accelerate as US Prosecution of Alleged Militant Unfolds in Parallel
MENA02 Jun
Iran's Parliament Speaker Warns of Regional Escalation in Call with Lebanese Counterpart
MENA02 Jun
Iranian State Media Documents National Street Celebrations Across Multiple Cities on June 2, 2026
MENA02 Jun
Hezbollah Releases FPV Footage of Lebanon Strikes as Lebanon, Israel Reportedly Agree to US Ceasefire Framework
MENA02 Jun
Hezbollah Strikes Third Israeli Merkava Tank in Southern Lebanon as Cross-Border Escalation Deepens
MENA02 Jun
Eisenkot Labels Lebanon Ceasefire Push a Surrender as Trump-Netanyahu Rift Surfaces

MENA02 Jun
Armed Clashes Reported in Damascus Suburb of Zakieh

MENA01 Jun
US Strikes Iranian Drone Sites in Gulf: Escalation or Calculated Response?
MENA01 Jun
Trump Touts Iran Deal as Victory as Israel Queries Ceasefire Formula
MENA01 Jun
Trump Declares Indifference as US-Iran Nuclear Talks Collapse
MENA01 Jun
Trump Ceasefire Announcement Leaves Key Questions on Israel-Lebanon Terms
MENA01 Jun
Trump Announces Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire; Tel Aviv Reports No Advance Warning
MENA01 Jun
Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Incursion as Beirut's Southern Suburbs Face Evacuation Orders
MENA01 Jun
Oil Surges as Israel's Lebanon Offensive Deepens, UN Security Council Convenes
MENA01 Jun
Oil Surges Past $94 as US and Iran Exchange Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz
MENA01 Jun
Macron pushes for Iran-US deal as Tehran flags deep mistrust in diplomatic back-channel
MENA01 Jun
IRGC Strikes Israeli Airbase as Tehran Signals Economic Leverage Over Strait of Hormuz
MENA01 Jun
Iran and US Trade Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz as Oil Markets Feel the Squeeze
MENA01 Jun
Iran Confirms US Ceasefire, Demands Full Regional Truce Including Lebanon
MENA01 Jun
Iran Executes Two Over 1404 Protest-linked Arson Cases
MENA01 Jun
Iran Executes Two for Roles in 1404 Events, State Media Reports
MENA01 Jun
Iran's Bezeshkian Warns of Hormuz Showdown as Diplomatic Channel Collapses

MENA01 Jun
Hezbollah Rocket Barrage Into Upper Galilee Prompts Mass Sirens Across Northern Israel
MENA01 Jun
Hezbollah's Shadow Over Beirut: Lebanese Military Moves as Cross-Border Strikes Intensify
MENA01 Jun
Gaza Strike Kills Two as Israeli Ministers Face Scrutiny Over Remarks in New York
MENA01 Jun