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04 May 2026, 21:40 The United Arab Emirates has ordered all schools to return to remote learning for the rest of the week.
04 May 2026, 20:38 An Israeli military official said the army remains on high alert and is monitoring the situation, after a U.S. admiral said U.S. forces destroyed six Iranian boats.
04 May 2026, 20:31 Trump on Iran: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Caine, will have a News Conference tomorrow morning.
04 May 2026, 20:31 Trump on Iran: We’ve shot down seven small Boats or, as they like to call them, “fast” Boats. It’s all they have left.
04 May 2026, 20:07 Trump threatened in an interview that Iran will be "blown off the face of the earth" if it attacks U.S. ships guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
04 May 2026, 20:01 The U.S. Central Command chief confirmed that Iran fired on U.S. warships and commercial vessels today, but declined to say whether the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is over. U.S. forces returned fire and destroyed some Iranian small boats.
04 May 2026, 19:58 Yedioth Ahronoth: The U.S.-sponsored talks with Lebanon are still ongoing, but Israeli officials believe they are not making any progress.
04 May 2026, 19:57 Israeli reports: The Israeli army is preparing for the resumption of war with Iran.
04 May 2026, 19:54 Two people were hurt when a residential building was targeted in Oman's Bukha along the coastline of Hormuz, as Iran said it had "no plans to target" the UAE.
04 May 2026, 19:03 Israeli warplanes broke the sound barrier over Sidon and Iqlim al-Kharroub.
04 May 2026, 18:33 MTV: Hezbollah has fired a very large rocket salvo at Israel.
04 May 2026, 18:30 A drone strike has caused a fire at an energy installation in UAE's Fujairah.
04 May 2026, 18:28 The UAE said its defenses are now dealing with Iranian missile and drone attacks, after saying that it previously intercepted three missiles over its territorial waters.
04 May 2026, 18:24 Aoun: Preparatory talks are expected with the Lebanese ambassador to Washington in the coming days and there is no turning back from the path of negotiations.
04 May 2026, 18:19 President Aoun said the timing is not right now for a meeting with Netanyahu, as "we must first reach a security agreement and stop the Israeli attacks on us."
04 May 2026, 17:31 PM Nawaf Salam: It is not required to put the Lebanese Army in the face of any party, but the law must be enforced.
04 May 2026, 17:14 U.S. guided-missile destroyers passed through Hormuz and entered the Gulf as part of a new mission to restore maritime traffic in the key waterway, the U.S. said.
04 May 2026, 16:27 The Iranian navy fired cruise missiles, rockets and combat drones near U.S. destroyers crossing the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, state television reported.
04 May 2026, 16:08 UAE Ministry of Interior: Potential missile threat; everyone should take shelter in safe buildings.
04 May 2026, 13:24 Two missiles hit a U.S. warship near an Iranian island after it ignored Iranian warnings, and was forced to turn back and leave the area, Fars news agency said.
04 May 2026, 12:24 Sheikh Naim Qassem: There are no yellow lines or buffer zones — and there won't be.
04 May 2026, 12:24 Hezbollah leader Qassem: We only support indirect diplomacy and there is no ceasefire, but rather a continuing Israeli-American aggression.
04 May 2026, 12:20 US Ambassador from Bkerke: I respect Speaker Berri, he's doing what he can for Lebanon and I will meet him today and see what he meant by "Anjar and Awkar".
04 May 2026, 12:10 US Ambassador from Bkerke: Aoun's visit to the US will allow Lebanon to voice its demands, mainly the end of Israeli occupation.
04 May 2026, 10:27 Washington has informed Israel that the ceasefire with Lebanon will remain in place regardless of any developments with Iran, Israel's Channel 12 said.
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