The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for the first time in weeks, with the U.S. targeting Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island and Iran retaliating with missile and drone attacks against U.S. bases in Jordan.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has urged Gulf leaders to identify their 'real enemy' and confront it, as Tehran maintains its hard line over the Strait of Hormuz, according to a message published by Al Jazeera.
Israeli attacks across Gaza have killed two people and damaged a hospital supply warehouse, according to Al Jazeera.
Israeli attacks have killed at least five Palestinians in multiple strikes across the Gaza Strip, including three members of the same family, according to medical sources.
An Israeli court has acquitted a Jewish man who attacked a nun in Jerusalem, in an incident caught on CCTV which drew widespread condemnation, according to the BBC.
A senior official on US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has criticized Israeli air strikes on Gaza and the actions of Hamas, warning that a collapse of the ceasefire would be 'a point of no return' for the region, according to the BBC.
Israeli forces have carried out artillery attacks and ground raids in southern Syria, while conducting air strikes across southern Lebanon, despite diplomatic efforts to end the fighting, according to reports.
A far-right Israeli lawmaker damaged a Palestinian memorial with a sledgehammer in the occupied West Bank while under military escort, according to the BBC.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Iran tried to murder one of his sons, calling it an 'unbelievable case.'
Iran has announced a two-year plan to counter what the U.S. has labeled as 'the greatest financial offensive ever,' according to the BBC.
An Israeli strike on a shelter near al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah has extended the casualty list in Gaza, with 1,288 Palestinians killed since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.
Israel has warned Hamas of increased strikes on Gaza following concern over launches of kites, drones and balloons from the territory, according to BBC.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Iran is facing 'the greatest financial offensive ever' in a Financial Times op-ed, according to BBC.
The Dutch public broadcaster AVROTROS has announced it will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, stating the event can no longer be considered neutral due to ongoing conflicts in Gaza. According to a statement from the broadcaster, international tensions have undermined the event’s unifying purpose.
The U.S. Treasury Secretary has warned Iran of 'the single greatest financial offensive ever,' according to a BBC report.