Report:
US-Iran talks deadlocked as Qatar mediation efforts stall
Qatar’s efforts to bridge differences between the US and Iran have stalled, with both sides holding firm as concerns grow over renewed military conflict, according to Axios.
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Trump:
'Iran is doing very poorly and will eventually give up'
President Trump says Iran is struggling and will eventually “give up," while insisting Tehran cannot be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon.
Trump rejects Axios report: I offered nothing to Iran
President Trump rejects an Axios report that he offered Iran sanctions relief and frozen funds, insisting, “I offered them NOTHING!"
Trump on Iran:
'I stopped them from having a nuclear weapon'
Trump says the Iran war will end “very soon" with a US victory, warning of the global consequences of a nuclear-armed Iran: Israel would be wiped out, there would be no Middle East
'Pretty cynical attempt'
US envoy Waltz dismisses Iran ceasefire proposal
US envoy to the UN calls Iran’s seven-day ceasefire proposal a “pretty cynical attempt" to win sanctions relief and access frozen funds.
Previously undisclosed
Report: Eight US Marines injured in Iranian missile attack
NBC News reports that eight US Marines suffered injuries including smoke inhalation and concussion symptoms in Iranian missile attack in Hormuz.
Trump:
'We’re going to win this war very soon'
Trump tells Fox News the US will win the war with Iran soon as Washington and Tehran remain divided over nuclear concessions, Hormuz and a potential deal.
Iran warns US of 'doomsday war'
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi tells NBC that Tehran is prepared for a 'doomsday war' with the US but remains willing to pursue diplomacy.
Despite rejecting latest deal
Trump expects more talks with Iran this week
Trump expects fresh negotiations with Iran this week despite rejecting Tehran's proposal, while keeping the possibility of further military strikes open.
Trump rejects Iranian ceasefire proposal
Trump rejects Tehran’s seven-day ceasefire plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran insists Washington must meet its conditions before nuclear talks can resume.
Iran:
'No nuclear concessions even if US agrees to reopen Strait'
Senior Iranian official says Tehran will not compromise on its nuclear program even if the US accepts Iran’s conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Pezeshkian:
Iran willing to revive US deal before November midterms
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran wants to revive a US deal before November’s midterms as negotiators discuss a phased end to the war.
Senate narrowly rejects measure limiting Iran military action
The Senate votes 50-49 against a Democratic measure that would have required congressional authorization for further US military action in Iran.
‘Fingers are on the trigger’
US, Iran eye phased deal as Tehran warns:
US and Iranian negotiators reportedly explore a phased deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for easing Washington’s economic blockade.
Bessent:
'Not sure how Iranian UN delegation will return home'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says US sanctions have shut down most Iranian international flights: We are squeezing the Iranians like they've never seen.
Iran threatens 'crushing' strikes after Trump UN speech
Iran’s military warns of “crushing" strikes against the US and Israel after Trump’s UN speech and threat to strike Pickaxe Mountain.
Trump warns:
'We may have to blow up Pickaxe Mountain'
President Trump says that the US could “blow up" Pickaxe Mountain near Natanz if Iran resumes nuclear activity at the site.
Report:
Iran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Senior Iranian official says Tehran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if Washington eases military pressure and its blockade of Iranian ports.
Trump holds Iran meetings
'They’re not gonna have a nuclear weapon'
President Trump says he will hold meetings on Iran as Tehran warns the war is not over and vows to change its weapons, tactics and targets.
Iran vows:
Strait of Hormuz to be closed until US meets conditions
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until its demands are met, as Trump weighs military action.
Pezeshkian:
'We don’t want war but will not yield to pressure'
Iran’s president says Tehran does not want war but will not bow to pressure, as Trump weighs military action.
Trump on Iran:
‘I’m considering everything, including military action’
President Donald Trump weighs military action, economic pressure or diplomacy with Iran and signals he could meet President Masoud Pezeshkian in New York.
Two IDF soldiers injured in southern Lebanon
Two IDF soldiers lightly wounded after Hezbollah explosive device hits engineering vehicle in southern Lebanon; IDF retaliates.
Trump:
'Iran wants a deal but is not ready to reach one'
President Trump says Iran wants a deal with Washington but is “not ready," as he weighs the next phase of US military action against Tehran.
Report:
Iran downed at least two American drones in recent days
US officials tell CBS News Iranian forces have shot down at least two American MQ-1 drones in recent days. CENTCOM refuses comment.
IRGC claims:
'We struck tanker during attempted Hormuz crossing'
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say they struck a Togo-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz after an alleged “illegal passage" attempt.
Report:
Trump to meet Gulf leaders at UN to discuss Iran war
Axios reports Trump is expected to meet Gulf leaders at the UN next week to discuss the Iran war, postwar plans and the next steps for the region.
Trump:
'Iran very much wants a deal'
President Trump says Iran “very much" wants a deal as he signals the war may be nearing its end and confirms direct contact with Tehran.
Watch
The images the US tried to hide? Damage from Iranian strikes
Images provided to CBS by US military personnel reveal damage caused to military bases and American property at several sites across the Middle East by Iranian strikes.
Under the ridge
Hezbollah's strategic tunnel system revealed
IDF releases new footage from Hezbollah tunnels in the Ali Taher Ridge, where troops uncovered and destroyed strategic terrorist infrastructure.
US House again votes to halt Trump's war with Iran
US House votes for a third time to end Trump's Iran war, with seven Republicans joining Democrats ahead of the November midterm elections.
Vance:
'US-Iran war will enter much different phase within months'
Vice President JD Vance says the US-Iran conflict will enter a “much different phase" within months as Washington pressures Tehran and restores traffic through Hormuz.
Footage from Lebanon:
IDF destroys 32 rockets aimed at Israel
IDF forces operating in the security zone locate and destroy a Hezbollah hideout and ready-to-use rocket launchers containing 32 rockets.
Iranian official:
'No talks with US until Iran's conditions are met'
Iranian security chief Mohsen Rezaei rejects Trump's mixed signals on talks.
US calls claim false
Iran says tanker hit naval mine near Hormuz
Iran says an oil tanker struck a naval mine near the Strait of Hormuz, while CENTCOM says the vessel was hit by an Iranian missile and drone.
Netanyahu warns Hezbollah: Next attack will bring ‘heavier blows’
Netanyahu hails the destruction of Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon and warns that any renewed attack on Israel will be met with even heavier blows.
Shot down over Iran: Inside the daring US rescue of ‘Bravo’
Badly wounded and alone for two days deep inside Iran, the US airman’s rescue triggered a massive operation - and newly-released footage reveals how it unfolded.
Against Israel and US:
Report: Iran turns to Russia for upgraded drones
Tehran seeking advanced Russian-made versions of its own Shahed drones, report says.
Report:
Trump wants Iran talks focused on nuclear program, not Hormuz
The Trump administration wants future Iran talks limited to the nuclear issue as Tehran seeks resolution of the Strait of Hormuz dispute, CNN reports.
Who is running Iran?
Report reveals chaos at the top of the regime
NYT report reveals deep divisions in Iran over war and US talks, as officials question Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s role and authority.
Trump links 9/11 war on terror to ongoing war against Iran
Trump marks 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon, linking the war on terror to the fight against Iran and vowing the US will never forget the attacks.
US official confirms:
Iranian attack damaged US warplanes at Jordan air base
A US official confirms a CBS report that an Iranian missile attack damaged an A-10 and about eight F-15s at a US air base in Jordan.
Trump:
'I have no regrets over Iran war, I'd do it again'
Trump says he would make the same decision to strike Iran's nuclear sites, warning Tehran will not be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon.
Netanyahu:
Iran is trying to rearm, I won't let them have nuclear weapons
Speaking at the Western Wall ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Netanyahu pledges Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons as long as he remains Prime Minister.
Katz to Iran: Attack Israel, face a blow unlike any before
Defense Minister sends New Year wishes to Iran's Jews, warns Tehran any attack on Israel will trigger devastating response.
'We'll hit them very hard'
Trump warns Iran over Pickaxe activity
Trump warns Iran against nuclear activity at Pickaxe Mountain: I would advise them not to get cute.
Report:
Trump aides warn Iran war could last through end of his term
Senior Trump advisers have privately warned the Iran war could continue until 2029, despite his public assurances that the conflict will end soon, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Rubio:
'Iran will continue to pay price for attacks on US ships'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran will face further consequences for attacks on US ships as Washington maintains economic pressure on Tehran.
Trump reveals when he thinks the Iran war will end
President Trump predicts the Iran war will end after November’s midterms, accusing Tehran of trying to influence the vote and warning of more US strikes.
Katz:
‘When necessary, we’ll strike Iran a third time’
From Mount Hermon, Defense Minister Katz vows Israel will remain in the Syrian security zone and warns that Iran could face a third Israeli strike.
US Assessment
Iran plans to use Pickaxe Mountain as shelter for nuclear program
US officials assess that Iran plans to use the “Pickaxe Mountain" nuclear site as a shelter for its nuclear program, CNN reports.
Iran hits Jordan bases after US strikes Iranian oil tankers
Iran launches missiles towards two military bases in Jordan. Missiles visible across Israel but were not directed at it.
Rubio warns Iran:
'Every time they attack US ships, they will lose tankers'
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns Iran that Washington will retaliate for every attempted attack on US assets amid escalating regional tensions.
Iran’s new warning to US:
Missiles, ‘economic warfare’ and Gulf exclusion zone
Tehran threatens a new Persian Gulf exclusion zone and missile attacks on US forces as Washington’s blockade chokes Iranian oil exports.
CENTCOM:
'US forces redirected 94 vessels to enforce Iran blockade'
CENTCOM says US forces redirected 94 commercial vessels and boarded two as Washington enforces its maritime blockade against Iran. Trump: Oil prices will drop when we win the war.
Hezbollah launches explosive drone, Israel strikes back
IDF hits Hezbollah weapons depots in southern Lebanon after another explosive drone is launched at Israeli troops.
US Energy Secretary:
'Iran nuclear deal may not be reached'
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright says in TV interviews that Washington may prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons by destroying its capabilities rather than reaching a deal.
‘Don’t mess with us’:
Netanyahu warns Iran of crushing response
Netanyahu warns Iran against attacking Israel, says its regime is weak and faltering, and vows to complete a mission that will reshape the Middle East.
Sanders calls for end to Iran war, cites rising gas prices
Sen. Bernie Sanders calls for an end to the Iran war, saying the conflict is driving up gasoline prices and “wreaking havoc" on the US economy.
Southern Lebanon:
Hezbollah launches two explosive drones, IDF retaliates
Hezbollah launches two explosive drones toward IDF forces in southern Lebanon. One intercepted, with no injuries reported. The IDF is striking in response.
