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Israel canceled military leave in the West Bank and is deploying additional units after a deadly attack that killed an Israeli. Four Palestinians were also killed.
The US conducted a 13th consecutive night of strikes on Iran, targeting command centers and drone storage facilities. The price of oil exceeded $100 per barrel for the first time since May after Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers.
Israeli intelligence, together with partners, uncovered an Iranian conspiracy to attack senior officials. Iran used foreigners through intermediaries to gather data and prepare attacks.
Pakistan uses ties with the US and Iran to mediate in the war. The country hopes to strengthen its economic position and international authority.
The White House stated that the agreement on the peaceful use of nuclear weapons with Saudi Arabia will not be implemented without the normalization of the kingdom's relations with Israel.
US President Donald Trump said he is close to a decision on a massive attack on Iran, larger than previous ones. He emphasized that Israel may join, but a decision has not yet been made.
Greece approved the purchase of an Israeli air defense system worth up to 3. 5 billion euros. The acquisition of C-390 aircraft, drones, and submarines has also been approved.
US President Donald Trump stated that the nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia depends on its joining the Abraham Accords. The agreement on the civilian nuclear program was signed the day before.
The next round of peace talks between Israel and Lebanon will take place in Rome on August 4. The framework agreement provides for the disarmament of Hezbollah and the withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon.
US Central Command struck Iranian military centers and logistics to weaken threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran warned of retaliatory measures, and Trump threatened strikes on a nuclear facility.
Two Lebanese Red Cross paramedics were injured as a result of a mine explosion in southern Lebanon. The incident occurred during the search for a missing person in a mined area of Zawtar.
The US and Israel are considering two options: a 10-day ceasefire to open the Strait of Hormuz or a joint military campaign. Trump has not yet made a decision but is preparing for escalation.
Brent and WTI crude futures fell 0. 9% amid reports of mediation efforts. Mediators proposed a 10-day ceasefire to de-escalate the conflict.
Nearly 100 American soldiers have been wounded since July 7 amid the conflict with Iran. The US has launched new strikes on Iran, targeting command centers and naval infrastructure.
The Israel Defense Forces have launched a pilot program for a partial withdrawal of troops from southern Lebanon, handing over control of three villages to the Lebanese army. Israel does not plan to fully leave the region until Hezbollah is disarmed.
According to Tasnim, Erfan Esfandiari and Gol Mohammad Mohammadi were executed for participating in the January demonstrations. The number of deaths during the protests could reach at least 6,000 people.
Joseph Aoun arrived in Washington for a meeting with Donald Trump at the White House. On the agenda are security and the situation in the region amid tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani analyzes legal mechanisms for executing the ICC arrest warrant for the Prime Minister of Israel. He considers Netanyahu a war criminal but acknowledges the limitations of his authority.
As a result of an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Gaza City, two parents and three children were killed. Israel said the target was a Hamas militant.
The European Union condemned Israel's decision to allocate additional funding for the expansion of settlements in the West Bank. The EU stressed that this will increase the fragmentation of Palestinian communities and undermine the peace process.
In Rome, negotiations between Lebanon and Israel mediated by the United States have concluded. A US official reported progress in implementing the pilot zone plan, which envisions the withdrawal of Israeli troops.
The US struck Iran's coastal defense systems and cruise missile storage facilities in the Strait of Hormuz. In response, Iran threatens to halt the export of regional energy carriers.
Istanbul Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the case of the interception of the humanitarian flotilla. He is charged with crimes against humanity and genocide.
U. S. President Donald Trump, during a phone call, urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to begin withdrawing Israeli troops from Syria and Lebanon. According to Axios, Netanyahu is unlikely to take significant steps due to the elections.
Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel will deliver a powerful strike on Iran if Tehran carries out an attack. He emphasized that the days of irresponsible strikes are over.
Coalition leader Ofir Katz confirmed that the elections will take place on October 27. This is the first nationwide election after the Hamas attack in 2023.
American Senator Lindsey Graham was actively working on normalizing relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel and on new sanctions against Russia before his death.
Iran launched missile and drone strikes on US military facilities in Qatar and Kuwait. The escalation calls into question the ceasefire between the US and Iran.
Under Helsinki, there is a network of over 5,500 bomb shelters capable of sheltering nearly a million people in the event of a nuclear attack or Russian invasion. The shelters are equipped with autonomous systems and are used in peacetime as sports complexes.
Pete Hegseth canceled a planned visit to Israel, where he was to meet with Netanyahu. The cancellation came amid US strikes on Iran and Iranian attacks on tankers.