Middle East & North Africa

Al Jazeera English Jun 12

Israel conducts air raids and artillery strikes in southern Lebanon, one injured

Israel has carried out air raids and artillery strikes in southern Lebanon, leading to one reported injury. This incident occurs alongside Iranian media reports about a potential peace deal with the United States that could address the conflict in Lebanon.

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Axios Jun 12

Details of Proposed U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding

President Trump has indicated that a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) is set to be signed, which includes provisions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz and sanctions relief for Iran based on compliance. The MOU aims to extend a ceasefire for 60 days while negotiations on Iran's nuclear program are conducted. The agreement is still pending final approval from Iranian leadership.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 11

Egypt's response to the Iran conflict amid economic concerns

Egypt is criticized by its Gulf allies for not providing enough support against Iran. The Egyptian government is focused on safeguarding its economy from the impacts of the ongoing conflict.

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theguardian.com Jun 11

Trump cancels scheduled military actions against Iran

Donald Trump has canceled scheduled military strikes against Iran, citing high-level discussions with Iranian leadership. He indicated that various countries, including the United States and several Middle Eastern nations, have approved the discussions. A naval blockade will continue until further agreements are finalized.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 11

Israeli Settlers Pursue Palestinian Bedouins in the West Bank

Israeli settlers are reportedly pursuing Palestinian Bedouins in the West Bank, resulting in displacement from their land. The effectiveness of property deeds in protecting these communities is being questioned.

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apnews.com Jun 11

Iran and US Engage in Hostilities Amid Escalating Tensions in the Middle East

Iran retaliated against U.S. airstrikes with missile attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, escalating tensions in the Middle East. The U.S. conducted airstrikes targeting Iranian military sites in response to earlier missile launches. Pakistan expressed concern over the situation, and three Indian mariners were reported killed in a related incident involving a tanker.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 11

Trump States US Will Control Iranian Oil Production

President Trump announced that the US intends to take control of Iranian oil production soon. This statement comes amid escalating tensions and recent military strikes between the US and Iran, which have led to claims from Tehran that a ceasefire is no longer viable.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 11

Damage Reported in Bahrain Following Iranian Strikes

Iranian strikes on Bahrain have caused damage to cars, homes, and buildings in Hamad Town and Manama. The situation has heightened concerns about security in the region.

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Washington Post — World Jun 11

Iran conducts attacks on U.S. bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan

Iran has carried out attacks on U.S. military bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan. The Iranian government stated that these actions were in retaliation for U.S. strikes that they believe have nullified the ceasefire agreed upon in April.

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The Hill Jun 11

US and Iran Conduct Military Strikes Amid Ongoing Hostilities

The U.S. and Iran engaged in military strikes on Thursday, disrupting diplomatic negotiations. U.S. Central Command confirmed that the strikes targeted Iranian military infrastructure.

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New York Post Jun 11

Iran Launches Missiles at US Allies in the Middle East Following Airstrikes

On June 11, 2026, Iran launched missiles at three US allies in the Middle East after American forces executed a second round of airstrikes. The incident escalates tensions in the region.

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New York Post Jun 11

Iran Launches Missiles at US Allies Following US Airstrikes

Iran conducted a missile attack against three US allies in the Middle East early Thursday, which came after American forces executed a second round of airstrikes. The situation escalates ongoing tensions in the region.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 11

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz and Launches Strikes on US Bases

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz and conducted strikes on US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan in response to US military actions. These events occur on the 104th day of the conflict.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 11

Iran retaliates against Gulf countries following US attacks

Iran has launched strikes against Gulf countries as a retaliation for US attacks. This increase in conflict occurs after the US president's remarks about potential consequences for Iran due to stalled negotiations.

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BBC — World Jun 11

US Central Command conducts airstrikes in response to Iranian actions

US Central Command has conducted airstrikes in the Gulf region, citing Iranian aggression as the reason for the military action. The strikes were characterized as a response to ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.

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New York Times — World Jun 11

Iran and U.S. Exchange Strikes Amid Ongoing Conflict

On June 10, 2026, gatherings took place in Tehran as supporters of Iran and Hezbollah displayed flags after Iran conducted attacks on Israeli targets. This incident is part of an ongoing exchange of strikes between the U.S. and Iran.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 11

US Conducts Attacks on Iranian Targets as Tensions Rise

The United States has initiated attacks on several Iranian targets, leading to heightened tensions in the region. In retaliation, Iran has ordered the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all maritime traffic.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 10

Iran conducts drone strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait following US military actions

Iran has launched drone strikes on military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait. This follows US military strikes on Qeshm Island and ports in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting rising tensions in the area.

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Washington Examiner Jun 10

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Following US Strikes

Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all vessels in response to US strikes on multiple targets. The Iranian military cited regional insecurity as the reason for this decision.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 10

US Central Command conducts attacks on targets in Iran

The US Central Command has confirmed that it launched attacks on new targets in Iran, citing ongoing aggression from Tehran. Iranian state media reported explosions in various areas of the country following these actions.

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