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Report:

Trump Gaza plan may advance in areas outside Hamas control

The US and Board of Peace are reportedly preparing to advance Gaza reconstruction efforts in areas outside Hamas control amid stalled talks.

Trump Gaza plan may advance in areas outside Hamas control

'We'll finish the job'

Trump warns Iran before China trip

Trump warns Iran to accept a deal or face total defeat: They’ll either do the right thing, or we’ll finish the job.

Trump warns Iran before China trip

Sources:

Trump 'more seriously considering' resuming Iran operations

Sources quoted by CNN say Trump weighs resuming military action against Iran after rejecting its "unacceptable" offer.

Trump 'more seriously considering' resuming Iran operations

'No alternative'

Iran’s Speaker demands US accept 14-point peace proposal

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warns of military surprises, insists the US must accept Iranian proposal to end the war.

Iran’s Speaker demands US accept 14-point peace proposal

Trump preparing for strike?

'Military option back on the table'

President Donald Trump reportedly leaning toward ordering a resumption of strikes against Iran, fueled by deep frustration over Tehran's conduct during negotiations.

'Military option back on the table'

Trump: Iran’s proposal is “stupid"

U.S. President Donald Trump reacted to Iran’s proposal for negotiations, saying: “I didn’t even finish reading it." He also described the ceasefire with Iran as “on life support."

Trump: Iran’s proposal is “stupid"

Graham urges Trump to 'change course' on Iran

Senator Lindsey Graham urges Trump to end diplomacy and restart "Project Freedom" after Iran’s proposal snub.

Graham urges Trump to 'change course' on Iran

'Trump's response doesn't matter'

Iran rejects US proposal to end the war

Iran dismisses Trump’s rejection of its response to the US proposal, stating they will not draft plans just to please him.

Iran rejects US proposal to end the war

'Totally unacceptable'

Trump rejects Iran’s latest response

Trump rejects Iran’s response to the US proposal for a deal, calling it "totally unacceptable".

Trump rejects Iran’s latest response

Trump's problem with Iran's demands

Iran demands control of the Strait of Hormuz, the lifting of sanctions and a ceasefire in Lebanon in exchange for an agreement with the U.S. The demands have provoked anger at the White House.

Trump's problem with Iran's demands

Trump threatens:

'Iran will be laughing no longer!'

Trump accuses Iran of decades of deception, blasts Obama-era policies in Truth Social post, says Tehran 'will be laughing no longer.'

'Iran will be laughing no longer!'

Trump:

Iran conflict may not be over

President Trump says Iran has been militarily defeated, warns more strikes remain possible, and vows Tehran will never obtain nuclear weapons.

Iran conflict may not be over

Pentagon releases files on UFOs following Trump’s order

Pentagon releases declassified UFO files after Trump orders "complete transparency" on such sightings.

Pentagon releases files on UFOs following Trump’s order

'It's all bulls**t!'

Kamala Harris blasts Trump over military action in Iran

Former US Vice President denounces the Iran war, slams Trump for rising gas prices and lost influence.

Kamala Harris blasts Trump over military action in Iran

Trump announces three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

US President announces a three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire and a 2,000-person prisoner exchange.

Trump announces three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Trump after Hormuz incident:

'Zero chance Iran will have a nuclear weapon'

Trump tells reporters the US is still negotiating with Iran, explains Pakistan asked that “Project Freedom" be put on hold while talks are ongoing: They agreed not to have a nuclear weapon.

'Zero chance Iran will have a nuclear weapon'

Report:

Saudi fallout forced Trump to suspend Hormuz maritime mission

NBC News reports that Trump halted “Project Freedom" in the Strait of Hormuz mission after Saudi Arabia pulled base access.

Saudi fallout forced Trump to suspend Hormuz maritime mission

Trump predicts Iran war will be 'over quickly'

Trump speaks at tele-rally for Republican candidate in Georgia and predicts a swift end to the Iran war. Reports indicate Iran will reply to US proposal on Thursday.

Trump predicts Iran war will be 'over quickly'

Amid reports of deal

Iran’s Parliament speaker mocks Trump

Iranian Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf mocks Trump’s shifting strategy as reports hint at a looming one-page peace deal.

Iran’s Parliament speaker mocks Trump

Trump:

'Iran wants a deal and has agreed not to have nuclear weapons'

Speaking to reporters at the White House after issuing an ultimatum to Iran, Trump claims victory over Iran's military and declares: Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, and they won't.

'Iran wants a deal and has agreed not to have nuclear weapons'

Netanyahu

'Full coordination with the US, we were not surprised by Trump'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a statement at the opening of the political-security cabinet. "I'm talking with President Trump almost on a daily basis, prepared for any scenario."

'Full coordination with the US, we were not surprised by Trump'

Assassination attempt - linked to the war with Iran?

The US Department of Homeland Security believes the war in Iran led Thomas Allen to open fire during Trump’s dinner with White House correspondents.

Assassination attempt - linked to the war with Iran?

Israeli official

'We weren't surprised by Trump's shift on Iran talks'

Reuters reported that Israel was surprised by the progress of talks between the Trump administration and Tehran. Senior political source denies: "Netanyahu and Trump in almost daily talks"

'We weren't surprised by Trump's shift on Iran talks'

Trump's ultimatum to Iran

President Trump warned Iran that it must agree to the terms of the agreement to end the conflict or face even more intense bombing than before.

Trump's ultimatum to Iran

Trump announces:

'Project Freedom' paused to pursue agreement with Iran

Trump pauses "Project Freedom" in the Strait of Hormuz to seek an Iran deal, while keeping the naval blockade in effect.

'Project Freedom' paused to pursue agreement with Iran

Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP primary

Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio's GOP primary, setting up a general election against Democrat Amy Acton.

Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP primary

Trump

'Iran should wave white flag of surrender'

US President says Iran is reduced to firing "pea shooters," blockade of Iran is unchallenged.

'Iran should wave white flag of surrender'

Marking 250 years:

Trump declares National Sabbath

US President Donald Trump marks Jewish American Heritage Month, praising Jewish contributions and announcing a national Sabbath for reflection and unity.

Trump declares National Sabbath

'Not heavy firing'

Trump stops short of saying Iran violated ceasefire

Trump downplays Iranian attacks, warns Tehran to keep the ceasefire: They better hope it remains in effect.

Trump stops short of saying Iran violated ceasefire

Trump on Iran:

'They have nothing left, we can't let them have nukes'

Speaking after Iran attacked the UAE, Trump says Iran’s military is decimated and warns against them acquiring nuclear weapons.

'They have nothing left, we can't let them have nukes'

Trump

'Iran shooting at unrelated nations'

US President tells Fox News Iran will be "blown off the face of the earth" if it attacks the US naval vessels escorting merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.

'Iran shooting at unrelated nations'

Obama:

Netanyahu tried to convince me to go to war with Iran

In a New Yorker interview, Barack Obama questions Benjamin Netanyahu’s Iran stance and warns of strained alliances and the impact on global leadership.

Netanyahu tried to convince me to go to war with Iran

Israel’s best friend won’t be there forever

Simply put, the strategic lesson of the Trump years is not that America can be relied upon - it is that Israel has been fortunate enough to have a true friend in the White House at a critical moment, and that it should use that fortune to make itself permanently less reliant on whoever comes next. Opinion.

Israel’s best friend won’t be there forever

In Strait of Hormuz

US military to begin effort to 'restore freedom of navigation'

CENTCOM announces its forces will begin supporting President Donald Trump’s humanitarian operation to free ships trapped in the Strait of Hormuz.

US military to begin effort to 'restore freedom of navigation'

Iran warns US:

'Interference in Hormuz violates the ceasefire'

Senior Iranian lawmaker warns that any US interference in the Strait of Hormuz would violate the ceasefire, responding to Trump’s announcement of operation to free trapped foreign vessels.

'Interference in Hormuz violates the ceasefire'

Trump announces operation to free ships trapped in Hormuz

President Trump announces “Project Freedom" to safely escort neutral ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a humanitarian gesture amid positive discussions with Iran.

Trump announces operation to free ships trapped in Hormuz

Trump to Kan News:

Iranian proposal is unacceptable

Trump tells Israeli media that he rejected Iran's 14-point proposal to end the conflict, adding that 'the campaign is progressing very well.'

Iranian proposal is unacceptable

Targeted by Words:

The verbal assault on Trump and the dangerous climate it fuels

There is a critical distinction between rigorous critique and relentless vilification. When criticism crosses into the territory of demonization, it risks creating an environment where violence is normative. Opinion.

The verbal assault on Trump and the dangerous climate it fuels

Trump to review Iran’s latest proposal, hints at possible strikes

President Trump says he will review Iran’s latest 14-point proposal to end the war but expresses strong doubt it would be acceptable. Iran’s proposal reportedly includes demands for lifting of sanctions and ending the naval blockade.

Trump to review Iran’s latest proposal, hints at possible strikes

Trump tells Congress Iran conflict has ended, avoiding deadline

White House claims Iran hostilities have ended, sidestepping a key deadline as lawmakers debate presidential authority and ongoing risks.

Trump tells Congress Iran conflict has ended, avoiding deadline

Report:

Iran signaled flexibility in latest proposal to US

Wall Street Journal reports that Iran signaled a degree of flexbility in its most recent proposal to revive talks with the US.

Iran signaled flexibility in latest proposal to US

Trump:

'I’m not satisfied with Iran’s latest deal proposal'

President Donald Trump expresses dissatisfaction with Iran’s latest proposal to end the war, stating he is not satisfied with it and noting his options are either a major military escalation or negotiating a deal.

'I’m not satisfied with Iran’s latest deal proposal'

US pressuring Lebanese president to meet Netanyahu

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire enacted at US President Donald Trump's personal request gives Lebanon 'the space and the opportunity' to hold negotiations, US Embassy in Beirut says.

US pressuring Lebanese president to meet Netanyahu

US Beirut Embassy calls for direct Lebanon-Israel meeting

US Embassy in Beirut says that Lebanon stands at a critical crossroads and has a historic opportunity to reclaim its sovereignty and independence by pursuing direct engagement with Israel.

US Beirut Embassy calls for direct Lebanon-Israel meeting

Trump:

'Iran’s military destroyed, nuclear threat must be eliminated'

President Donald Trump tells Newsmax in an interview that the United States has already destroyed much of Iran’s military and leadership, warns the conflict cannot truly end until Iran is permanently prevented from developing nuclear weapons.

'Iran’s military destroyed, nuclear threat must be eliminated'

Trump: Iran is dying to make a deal

President Donald Trump tells reporters that Iran is “dying to make a deal" and that negotiations could be concluded soon, emphasizes that Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon.

Trump: Iran is dying to make a deal

Trump to receive briefing on potential new strikes against Iran

President Donald Trump is scheduled to receive a briefing on new military options against Iran, including potential strikes and a possible takeover of part of the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump to receive briefing on potential new strikes against Iran

Trump:

'No deal unless Iran agrees to no nuclear weapons'

President Trump says negotiations to end the war with Iran are now being conducted by telephone, after rejecting the latest Iranian proposal.

'No deal unless Iran agrees to no nuclear weapons'

Trump:

A pardon for Netanyahu would make Herzog a 'national hero'

Trump urges Herzog to pardon Netanyahu, calls him a potential 'national hero' and criticizes ongoing trial during wartime situation

A pardon for Netanyahu would make Herzog a 'national hero'

Trump rejects Iranian offer

Blockade to continue until Tehran agrees to nuclear terms

President Trump says US will maintain naval blockade on Iran until nuclear concerns are addressed, rejecting Tehran’s proposal to ease pressure.

Blockade to continue until Tehran agrees to nuclear terms

Marc Zell

'Iran's strategy - stall & wait for Trump to face pressure'

Adv. Marc Zell, Chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel and VP and General Counsel of Republicans Overseas INC, says that neither the US or Israel is 'being led' by the other, but are partners.

'Iran's strategy - stall & wait for Trump to face pressure'

Trump threatens Iran: No more Mister Nice Guy

US President Donald Trump publishes aggressive social media post, warning Iran to 'get smart soon.'

Trump threatens Iran: No more Mister Nice Guy

Be Careful, President Trump:

Indefinite delays are Iran’s favorite weapon

Firm deadlines must be reestablished. Pressure via blockade must remain constant until the enriched uranium is rendered unusable and the ballistic missiles neutralized. Opinion.

Indefinite delays are Iran’s favorite weapon

Trump warns advisers:

Prepare for extended blockade of Strait of Hormuz

Iranian official says ball in US' court, demands 'mutual respect,' removal of blockade.

Prepare for extended blockade of Strait of Hormuz

The Left lights the fuse, then blames “All Sides"

Democrats and their media allies spent years calling Trump Hitler, MAGA fascist and law enforcement the SS reborn. Now, when someone acts on the logic they created, they pretend the problem is not their demonization, but everyone’s equally guilty rhetoric. Opinion.

The Left lights the fuse, then blames “All Sides"

Trump:

'King Charles agrees that Iran will never get a nuclear weapon'

President Trump hosts King Charles III at a White House state dinner, declares that Iran has been militarily defeated and will never be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.

'King Charles agrees that Iran will never get a nuclear weapon'

US 250th anniversary:

Trump portrait to appear in special passport

US State Department preparing limited-edition redesign of the American passport featuring President Donald Trump’s portrait and signature to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary in July.

Trump portrait to appear in special passport

Former FBI Director Comey charged with threatening Trump

Former FBI Director James Comey indicted in North Carolina over an Instagram photo of seashells arranged as “86 47," which officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.

Former FBI Director Comey charged with threatening Trump

Trump

'Iran told us it's in state of collapse'

US President says Iran is begging America to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the US blockade and war take their toll on the Islamic Republic.

'Iran told us it's in state of collapse'

Trump skeptical of Iranian deal offer, officials say

US officials say Trump is dissatisfied with Iran’s proposal, which delays nuclear talks while focusing on maritime issues first.

Trump skeptical of Iranian deal offer, officials say