Iran

Iran has warned Gulf states that any new US attack on it would trigger attacks on critical energy infrastructure across the region

Middle Eastern nations have asked for time to complete an agreement leading to the strait’s reopening, he adds

US allies are reluctant to join, while Teheran is proving resilient

Iran’s state media reported that three people were killed in US strikes on Qeshm Island

China says report is groundless, Pakistan denies involvement in transfers

Saudi Arabia says its air defences intercepted and destroyed several drones targeting oil facilities

Trump decided to pause US attacks to allow more time for diplomacy, Mike Waltz said

Separately, Iran accuses Ukraine of attacking an Iranian commercial vessel in the ​Caspian Sea

One official expressed doubts that resuming major combat operations would drive Iran back to the bargaining table