US-Iran military standoff and regional escalation
Cooling off: 1 in the last 7 days
Updated friday
The latest in this situation
- Leaders are debating whether and when to restart military action against Iran.
- Pakistan acts as mediator while Iran proposes reopening Hormuz amidst US threats.
- Iran's attacks are driving up crude oil prices, leading Trump to consider renewed conflict.
- Tel Aviv and Washington are planning attacks against Tehran despite Trump's call for restraint.
- Trump opposed Netanyahu's plans for renewed military strikes against Iran.
How it started
Trump urges restraint on Israeli policies while joint attacks are launched on Iran, amid Gaza conflict and peace talks.
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What happened
Trump urges restraint on Israeli policies while joint attacks are launched on Iran, amid Gaza conflict and peace talks.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Tel Aviv and Washington are planning attacks against Tehran despite Trump's call for restraint.1 source
- Netanyahu and Trump discussed options regarding Iran, leading to claims of a ceasefire and subsequent impossibility of agreement.Sub-event
- Dror proposed an Israeli attack on Iran and praised Donald Trump's peace plan.Sub-event
Trump announces progress in Gaza, potential Hamas disarmament program, and assistance for strikes on Iran.1 source
Trump urges Israel to rein in policies as joint attacks target Iran.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
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Tehran
capital city of Iran
Related events
- The US and Israel launched the Iran war while Donald Trump was involved in ongoing talks in Qatar.
- Amid ongoing geopolitical instability, Israel has begun attacks on Hizbullah in Lebanon, while Donald Trump simultaneously seeks a peace agreement with Iran.
- Trump considers massive attack against Iran while Netanyahu plans a meeting, amid escalating regional tensions.
- Political figures, including Donald Trump and Marco Rubio, are pressuring Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the intensified military action against Hezbollah and the challenges to US-Iran peace efforts.
- Israeli leaders praised Donald Trump and strengthened the U.S.-Israel partnership regarding Middle East peace efforts.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- bankingnews.gr
- haaretz.com
- dailysabah.comArab League urges Trump to curb Israeli violations toward Palestinians