The US-Iran conflict remains delicately balanced between diplomacy and renewed military escalation as President Donald Trump confirmed that Washington is engaged in intensive negotiations with Tehran but warned that "very strong military action" would resume if talks fail.

Israel stays out of renewed Iran strikes as U.S. forces bear the military costs and casualties of the expanding war.

Israeli officials warn renewed US strikes on Iran could trigger attacks on Israel, as embassies urge citizens to consider leaving amid rising tensions. Israeli officials have raised the alert over the possibility of a new escalation of the Iran conflict ...

During a fleeting truce, Iranians covertly devised a plan to raise the war’s costs for President Trump if U.S. forces attacked anew.

The United States and Israel are discussing a possible land blockade of Iran, The Telegraph can reveal. The proposal is one of several options being explored by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu to ratchet up economic pressure on the regime after months of strikes and a prolonged campaign failed to bring it to heel.

As conflict potentially expands in the region, Trump met with the Saudi defense minister and with Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli prime minister counseled Trump on three options for the war.

Israel's president praised Trump's deep support for the Jewish state and addressed Gaza and the board of peace, Karim Khan's ICC dismissal, U.S.-Israel relations and Zohran Mamdani's rhetoric.

A shortage of Navy destroyers, used to defend against Iranian ballistic missile attacks, will force the head of U.S. European Command to prioritize the U.S. homeland instead, officials said.