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War expands across the region Strap: Tankers hit as Hormuz reports heightened tensions

DUBAI: US forces bombed Iran's south and west after President Donald Trump said Tehran would pay dearly for the deaths of American soldiers, while Iran targeted US sites in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan on Tuesday and...

A satellite image shows smoke rising from Subiya Power and Water Desalination Plant, in Subiya Kuwait. — Reuters

Iran, Israel hold fire after first attacks since truce

A man stands amid debris following Israeli airstrikes that hit the previous day, near the archaeological site of the Roman hippodrome in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Monday. — AFP

Iran, Israel back to direct confrontation

People cross the street past a large billboard showing portraits of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) in central Tehran. — AFP

Israel has bombed Lebanon 3,500 times during truce

Workers clean debris a day after Israeli air strikes in Tyre, Lebanon. — AFP

Talks begin in Cairo on advancing fragile Gaza ceasefire

Palestinians appear at the Martyr Muhammad al Durra Stadium, which houses people displaced during the Israeli offensive, in Deir Al-Balah, Gaza. — Reuters

Yemenis ban on Israeli ships in Red Sea

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Iraq reopens airspace after Iran attacks

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EU sanctions Iran Guards over Hormuz

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Trump says Israel, Iran must 'stop shooting' after flurry of attacks

Iran launches missiles towards Israel, at an unknown location, in this still image taken from a video released June 7, 2026

Israeli military kills four in Gaza and expands control zone, locals say

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Israel, Iran trade fire for first time since truce

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Yemen's Houthis declare ban on Israeli shipping in Red Sea: statement

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Hormuz strait will be open but with transit fees, Iran envoy to Moscow quoted

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Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant in new strikes despite Trump reprimand

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Israel kills five in Gaza as Egypt hosts talks

A Palestinians girl sits at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Khan Younis

IRAN CALLS US STRIKES CEASEFIRE BREACH

People walk past a billboard depicting the late leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and the late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran. — Reuters
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