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Satellite image shows smoke rising from Subiya Power and Water Desalination Plant, in Subiya Kuwait, July 18, 2026, after an Iranian attack, in this handout image obtained by Reuters on July 21, 2026. (CNES 2026, Distribution Airbus DS/Handout via REUTERS)
July 21, 2026, 6:09 pm
Kuwait says Iran hit power and water plants, as Tehran steps up attacks across region
Jordan, Bahrain also report heavy bombardment; US said to assess continued strikes unlikely to change Iran’s position in talks; Iranian FM says he has never met new supreme leader
By Agencies, ToI Staff and Lazar Berman
An interception seen in the sky near the Israeli city of Eilat and adjacent Jordanian city of Aqaba amid an Iranian missile attack on July 19, 2026. (screen capture: Telegram)
July 19, 2026, 7:41 pm
IDF fires interceptors over Eilat as Iranian missiles target nearby Aqaba in Jordan
Military says it shot down missile debris, while its interceptor fragments landed in open area near Eilat; Israeli source tells Saudi outlet that Mojtaba Khamenei is ‘not in Iran’
By Emanuel Fabian, Lazar Berman and Agencies
A pro-government demonstrator holds an anti-Trump placard in a gathering commemorating the late Iranian supreme leader ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a square in Tehran, Saturday, July 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
July 12, 2026, 3:13 pm
Iran attacks Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar with drones and missiles after US strikes
Three people including child hurt by falling debris in Kuwait; Qatar condemns ‘dangerous escalation’ after being hit for first time since April; Iranian soldier killed in US attacks
By Agencies, ToI Staff and Lazar Berman
Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, June 30, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)
July 7, 2026, 10:38 am
Iran said to fire at 2 commercial ships in Hormuz, including Qatari gas tanker
Vessels reportedly damaged but nobody hurt; Iranian TV confirms attacks, but does not claim responsibility; Tehran’s FM warns talks could collapse after Trump issued another threat
By Agencies, ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, and Speaker of the Islamic Parliament of Iran, Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf, 2nd from left, with the Delegation of Iran at the Lake Lucerne Summit at the Buergenstock resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, Switzerland, June 21, 2026. (Urs Flueeler, Pool Photo via AP)
July 3, 2026, 6:24 am
US indirectly warned Iran during talks that Israel might try to kill its top negotiators — NYT
US reportedly feared that potential Israeli assassinations of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliament speaker, and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, would derail negotiations
By ToI Staff
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks during a news conference with his Iraqi counterpart Fouad Hussein after their meeting at the foreign ministry in Baghdad, Iraq, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
July 1, 2026, 4:46 pm
Iranian FM: If Trump’s Tel Aviv ‘pets’ aren’t controlled, ‘Iran will school them’
As US and Iranian officials set to hold indirect talks in Doha, senior Iranian sources say Tehran determined to keep control over Strait of Hormuz, even if it requires force
By Nava Freiberg, Agencies and ToI Staff
Damage from an Iranian attack on a residential building in Manama, Bahrain, June 28, 2026. (Bahrain Police Media)
June 28, 2026, 4:43 pm
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, threatens to end negotiations
FM Araghchi cites Hormuz ‘arrangements’ as reason for tension; Bahrain says residential building in capital damaged, nobody killed; Qatar says one of its citizens killed in separate strike; Trump: Iran violated truce with ship attack
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, third from right, and Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf, second from right, with the delegation of Iran at the Lake Lucerne Summit at the Buergenstock resort in Switzerland, June 21, 2026. (Urs Flueeler, Pool Photo via AP)
June 22, 2026, 4:21 am
Iran, US agree on roadmap to reach deal in 60 days, will continue talks all week, mediators say
Iran’s FM says ‘major progress’ made to end Lebanon war as Qatar, Pakistan announce creation of ‘de-confliction cell’; Netanyahu: War created conditions for regime’s fall
By Jacob Magid, Nava Freiberg, Agencies and ToI Staff
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir speaks with reporters ahead of his Otzma Yehudit party's weekly faction meeting in the Knesset, May 25, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 21, 2026, 1:34 pm
Iran cites Ben Gvir’s call to ‘burn all of Lebanon’ as proof of Israel’s ‘genocidal’ intent
Call sparks international condemnation; Netanyahu and Sa’ar silent, while candidate Bennett dismisses minister as a ‘clown’ with no real influence over military policy
By ToI Staff
France's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on June 10, 2026. (Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
June 19, 2026, 3:01 pm
French FM: Paris will support UN sanctions relief only after ‘major concessions’ by Iran
Huckabee asks if ‘France gets all its info from Hezbollah’ after Barrot demands IDF halt Lebanon attacks; Iranian dissidents say Paris rally banned after Barrot spoke with Iranian counterpart, he denies allegation
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Illustrative: An Apache helicopter flies as soldiers take part in a US-led military exercise in Petrochori, northern Greece, June 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
June 10, 2026, 12:18 am
US strikes Iran after Trump vows retaliation for downing of US helicopter over Hormuz
CENTCOM describes the ‘self-defense strikes’ on targets near the strait as ‘proportional’; IRGC claims attacks on Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, warns of ‘more severe response’ if US ‘aggression’ continues
By Jacob Magid, Nava Freiberg, Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, June 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
June 4, 2026, 3:03 am
Trump suggests Iran talks could yield deal by weekend while Tehran denies progress
US president insists ‘we will get’ Iran’s uranium stockpile, says he wants separate end to Lebanon conflict; Iran’s FM says Israeli attack on Beirut would trigger renewal of war
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives for a meeting during the two-day BRICS summit in New Delhi, India, on May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
June 1, 2026, 4:55 pm
Iran freezing exchange of messages with US over Israeli attacks in Lebanon – Tasnim
Report says Tehran and its allies have decided to completely block the Strait of Hormuz and activate other fronts, as Iranian FM warns strikes on Hezbollah violate truce
By Nava Freiberg and Agencies
US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington on May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
May 29, 2026, 11:08 pm
Trump’s meeting to make ‘final determination’ on Iran deal said to end with no decision
Tehran denies US president’s suggestion that agreement includes nuclear concessions; Hegseth: Iran doesn’t want to give up nuclear ambitions, but we think it will, over time, with right incentives
By Jacob Magid, Agencies and Nava Freiberg
US President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to board Air Force One at Morristown Airport, in Morristown, New Jersey, on May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
May 23, 2026, 1:02 pm
Trump said weighing new Iran strikes as he seeks ‘decisive’ victory; Netanyahu frozen out of talks
Reports say Trump, ‘frustrated,’ has reviewed possible targets but not yet made decision; Netanyahu ‘banished from the cockpit,’ forced to rely on regional sources and intel for details
By ToI Staff and Agencies
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