Live Updates: Trump 'very close' to renewing strikes on Iran as Israeli, Lebanese delegations meet in Florida
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Follow us on GoogleUS President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs the White House on October 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.(photo credit: Finn Gomez/Getty Images)
Iran's Pezeshkian discusses mediation efforts in meeting with Pakistan's army chief
Munir's first meeting on Tuesday was with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported.
ByREUTERSIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks with Fox News Channel's Martha MacCallum during an interview on September 25, 2025 in New York City.(photo credit: John Lamparski/Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
IDF releases footage of Hezbollah moving weapons, accuses Lebanese Army of lying about enforcement
IDF provides footage showing Hezbollah moving weapons which Lebanese army was supposed to seize; Air force later followed, destroyed assets, but Lebanese army accused of lying
UK police re-arrest pair on suspicion of helping Iranian intelligence over RAF Fairford incident
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham last week said that the activity at RAF Fairford, which had been used by US bombers to carry out strikes on Iran, was likely to have been coordinated in Iran.
ByREUTERSA B‑1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base and arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act, who have since been released on bail, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, September 29, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/TOBY SHEPHEARD)Go to the full article > >
IDF kills Hamas terrorist involved in October 7 abduction of Shani Louk
In the aftermath of October 7, 2023, Tamer Mohammad Ibrahim Al-Zabaq advanced terrorist attacks against Israeli troops and attempted to rebuild Hamas terrorist infrastructure in Gaza.
ByGOLDIE KATZ A picture of Shani Louk is displayed during a demonstration by family members and supporters of hostages who are being held in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel October 28, 2023(photo credit: REUTERS/AMMAR AWAD)Go to the full article > >
Pentagon deploys USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East as Trump weighs Iran strikes - report
New US naval deployments to the Middle East could expand President Donald Trump's military options as his administration weighs additional strikes on Iran.
ByJAMES GENNAn MH-60 Seahawk helicopter approaches for landing on the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) while underway in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii, during Exercise RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific) 2026 on July 17, 2026; illustrative.(photo credit: Michelle Bir/AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
IDF, Shin Bet kill senior Hamas General Security Mechanism terrorist in Gaza strike
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFThe IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) killed senior Hamas General Security Mechanism terrorist Akram Bassam Shaaban Yassin in a strike in the Gaza City area on October 20, 2026.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Iran says supertanker 'violating' regulations hits mine south of Strait of Hormuz
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Iran's Pezeshkian, Ghalibaf discuss mediation efforts in meeting with Pakistan's army chief
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Netanyahu vows to eliminate Iran regime, sources tell 'Post' Trump 'very close' to renewing strikes
On Tuesday, Netanyahu emphasized that Israel is "committed to completing the elimination of the Iranian regime," and added that he and Trump discussed as much in their Sunday call.
ByAMICHAI STEIN, AARON GLICK, REUTERSUS President Donald Trump listens as first lady Melania Trump delivers remarks as he prepares to sign an executive order in the Rose Garden of the White House on October 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.(photo credit: CHIP SOMODEVILLA/GETTY IMAGES)Go to the full article > >
Israeli, Lebanese delegations meet at CENTCOM's Tampa headquarters, IDF sources tell 'Post'
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun confirmed Lebanon's participation in the talks on Monday, according to a report by Lebanese outlet Beirut Wire.
ByAARON GLICKTalks between the US, Lebanon, and Israel in Washington DC in early 2026; Illustrative.(photo credit: AMICHAI STEIN)Go to the full article > >Operation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, saying they aimed to create conditions for regime change in Iran.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli strike on a bunker in Tehran. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in what became the IAF’s largest-ever aerial operation.
Iran retaliated with missile attacks across the Middle East, targeting Gulf states and US military bases in the region.
Since February 28, ballistic missile attacks on Israel have killed 39 IDF soldiers and 23 civilians, while injuring at least 7,693 others. CENTCOM said 18 US soldiers were also killed.
A ceasefire was announced on April 7 and took effect the following day.