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Trump urges leaders to put 'old feuds' aside as he calls for a new era of harmony in the Middle East

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Living Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners are freed as part of Gaza ceasefire

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Israel and Hamas exchange hostages and prisoners and Trump visits the Middle East

Aptopix Israel Iran Mideast Wars

Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire is in effect after deal initially faltered

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Trump wants oil producers to pump more crude amid jitters that Iran may close critical shipping lane

Mideast Wars

Iran's leader rejects call to surrender, saying US intervention would cause 'irreparable damage'

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Israel warns part of Iran's capital to evacuate ahead of strikes

Aptopix Iran Mideast Wars

Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem after Israel says Iran fired missiles

Debris from an apartment building is seen on top of parked cars after a strike in Tehran, Iran, early Friday, June 13, 2025. Israel attacked Iran's capital early Friday, with explosions booming across Tehran.(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

UPDATE: Israeli strikes kill Iran’s top military leaders and prompt retaliation

A view of Jerusalem's Old City, with the Dome of the Rock shrine in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, closed to worshippers after Israel's Homefront Command banned public gatherings following an Israeli military strike on Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

US shifts military resources in Mideast in response to Israel strikes and possible Iran attack