Iran strikes US 5th Fleet forces in Bahrain in retaliation for American attacks, IRGC says via Fars agency.

West Bank settler attacks surpass 1,000 so far this year, UN says — OCHA reports average of six incidents per day, highest on record, with more than 2,200 Palestinians displaced in 2026.

The number of West Bank settler attacks causing casualties or property damage so far this year has surpassed 1,000, UN humanitarians said Thursday.

Iran warns of 'crushing' response to any US attack on Kharg Island, its key oil export hub. Official Ebrahim Azizi says military is fully prepared.

Iran warned it would deliver a 'crushing, painful' response if the US attacks or attempts to seize Kharg Island, a key oil export hub. Iranian official Ebrahim Azizi said the military is fully prepared and accused the US of threatening the island.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei concedes US military using Claude AI in US-Israel war with Iran, including strike that destroyed girls' school, killing over 150.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei acknowledged reports that the US military is using its Claude AI system as part of the US-Israel war with Iran, including during a strike in Iran that destroyed a girls' school and killed more than 150 people, calling it "terrible."

Trump says strikes against Iran canceled, Wall Street indexes jump. The president announced the halt to military action, sending U.S. stock markets higher.

Wall Street indexes jumped after Trump said strikes against Iran were canceled.