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Iran Threatens to Renew Strikes Against U.S. Amid Push for Diplomatic Deal
ByMax Bearak, Erika Solomon, Euan Ward and Michael Levenson May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

The warnings came after U.S. forces struck military sites in Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that negotiations to end the war were continuing.

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U.S. Said to Have Observed Series of Iranian Threats Before Latest Strikes
ByEric Schmitt May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Two U.S. officials said Iran launched drones near American ships, sent speedboats to mine the Strait of Hormuz and stepped up activity at some of its missile sites.

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Iran Begins Lifting Monthslong Internet Blackout, Officials Say
ByYeganeh Torbati and Sanam Mahoozi May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Organizations that track online traffic confirmed an uptick in activity on Tuesday, as Iranians reconnected to the global internet after a government-imposed shutdown.

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Trump’s Iran Proposal Has Echoes of Half-Finished Gaza Deal
ByAaron Boxerman May 26, 2026

President Trump’s proposal to end the war with Iran would delay tackling the most contentious issues — a tactic that has had mixed results in Gaza.

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Israel Steps Up Lebanon Offensive as U.S. Pushes for Iran Peace Deal
ByEuan Ward May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, has also kept up rocket and drone attacks on Israeli troops, as the escalation threatens to complicate diplomatic efforts.

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The Wars in Ukraine and Iran Are More Alike Than You May Think
ByLara Jakes May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Aspects such as drone technology and diplomacy show how the wars intersect on the battlefield and in global alignments, providing a model for future conflicts.

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U.S. Carries Out Renewed Strikes in Southern Iran
ByEric Schmitt May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Military officials said that the strikes targeted missile sites near a major Iranian port that threatened U.S. ships and planes.

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Netanyahu Says Israel Plans to Intensify Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon
ByEphrat Livni May 25, 2026May 25, 2026

After the prime minister made the announcement, the Israeli military said it had struck more than 70 Hezbollah sites in the past day.

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Trump’s Pressure Had Little Effect on Iran’s Terms for a Peace Deal
ByAaron Boxerman May 25, 2026May 30, 2026

President Trump had sought to force Tehran to accept American demands for a peace deal with a mixture of threats and military operations.

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Even After a Strait of Hormuz Deal, Moving 1,500 Ships Won’t Be Easy
ByJenny Gross May 25, 2026May 25, 2026

An agreement to reopen the waterway would be followed by a complicated process of navigating a backlog of vessels stranded for nearly three months.

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