US officials anticipate that the current round of strikes on Iran may extend for up to a month, depending on Iran's actions, according to Axios. This follows President Trump's declaration of a ceasefire termination due to alleged Iranian violations.
The US anticipates a protracted military conflict with Iran, potentially lasting weeks, as tensions escalate following US strikes and Iranian retaliation. The duration hinges on Iran's actions regarding commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. US officials believe they have leverage due to successful oil tanker transits.
US forces conducted strikes on targets in Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, including air defense systems, missile depots, drone launch sites, and port infrastructure, according to Axios citing US administration sources. This action was reportedly in response to Iranian attacks on three vessels.
Axios reports the US may return Iranian assets in exchange for UN inspectors accessing nuclear sites. Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz amid Israeli strikes on Lebanon, while the US sought Arab funding for Iran operations. Dealings also involved uranium enrichment levels and potential strikes on Tel Aviv.
Axios reporter Mark Caputo discussed with CNN's Erin Burnett Trump's exclusive interview where Trump claimed the Iranian regime has changed, stating "I actually think it's a regime change if you want to know the truth." He also commented on Israeli PM Netanyahu, saying "Bibi is fine. The relationship is fine," but added, "We need to keep him rational."
US President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran, confirmed by Iran's Foreign Ministry. The document, finalized and signed by both sides, reportedly addresses military operations, Lebanon's sovereignty, naval blockades, and Iran's enriched uranium stockpile under IAEA supervision. Trump warned of consequences if Iran fails to honor the agreement.
US President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran, confirmed by Iran's Foreign Ministry. The document, finalized and signed by both sides, addresses military operations, sovereignty, naval blockades, uranium stockpiles, and sanctions relief. Trump signed the document at the G7 summit in France.
US President Donald Trump has reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran, with a photo sent to the Iranian side. Iran's Foreign Ministry confirmed the finalization and signing of the text, emphasizing the importance of a ceasefire and end to the war in Lebanon.
US President expressed anger over Israeli PM Netanyahu's decision to strike Hezbollah targets in Beirut, stating he was "so pissed off" and "let him know." The report suggests these actions should not impede a US-Iran memorandum.
The US administration hopes that recent strikes on Iran will not preclude a deal, aiming to restore leverage without closing off negotiations. Qatari mediators are involved in talks in Tehran.
Axios reports Donald Trump threatened to withdraw support for Israel during a call with Benjamin Netanyahu, warning he might fight alone if Israel went to war with Iran. Trump urged Netanyahu to use common sense and accept a deal he was close to signing with Iran.
Donald Trump reportedly yelled at Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call on Monday, demanding to know why Israel was threatening to resume airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs. The call followed an order by Netanyahu to bomb the Dahiya area targeting Hezbollah.
US President Trump has reportedly demanded revisions to a draft agreement with Iran, focusing on the disposition of enriched uranium stockpiles. This comes after initial consensus among his advisors and Iranian negotiators, with new, stricter conditions proposed by Trump potentially prolonging talks.
Axios reports a potential peace deal between the US and Iran, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, gradual sanctions relief, and a ceasefire in Lebanon. However, final agreement is pending, with uranium stockpiles and Israel's concerns being key sticking points.
A potential US-Iran diplomatic breakthrough could lead to sanctions relief for Iran, benefiting China as the primary buyer of Iranian oil. Analysts suggest this deal would require Iran to relinquish nuclear leverage and reopen the Strait, with China expected to resume oil imports if restrictions are lifted.
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US President Donald Trump stated he would discuss the latest draft of a deal with Iran with his advisors and might decide on resuming the war by Sunday. He warned of severe consequences if no agreement is reached, while Iran vowed not to concede and threatened to expand the war if attacked.
Axios reports that Donald Trump is seriously considering new strikes on Iran if last-minute negotiations do not yield progress. This comes as Reuters, citing an Iranian source, suggests US and Iran's negotiation positions have converged.
Israeli PM Netanyahu was reportedly furious after a call with US President Trump regarding a new proposal to end the war with Iran. Trump delayed a major attack, favoring diplomacy, while Netanyahu is skeptical and wants to resume military action.
Cuba's leader warned of a "bloodbath" if the US attacks, as the US Treasury sanctioned Cuba's intelligence agency and top leaders. This follows reports of Cuba acquiring military drones from Russia and Iran, potentially for strikes on US targets.
Axios reports Cuba acquired over 300 military drones from Russia and Iran and discussed attacking US assets, including Guantanamo Bay. US officials call it a growing threat but not imminent. Cuba and Russia deny hostile intentions.
Oil prices have reached their highest levels since 2022 following reports that the US military is preparing new strike plans against Iran, raising concerns over global energy supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices surged to their highest since 2022 after reports emerged that US Central Command has prepared plans for potential military action against Iran, including short and powerful strikes and taking control of part of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude rose almost 7% to $126.31 a barrel before falling back to around $122. The US has threatened to blockade Iranian ports, while Iran has threatened to attack ships in the Strait, through which about a fifth of global energy passes.
Oil prices surged to their highest since 2022 after reports that US Central Command prepared plans for potential strikes on Iran to break deadlock in negotiations. Brent crude rose almost 7% to over $126/barrel, while West Texas Intermediate climbed 2.3% to around $109. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, threatening global energy supplies.
