2 hours and 5 minutes ago
Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain failed: US official
All drones and missiles launched by Iran at Kuwait and Bahrain «were shot down, intercepted, or failed to reach their intended targets,» a US official told ABC News.
«There were no US injuries or impacts to American locations,” the official said.
They stressed that Iran had failed in its attacks.
-ABC News’ Luis Martinez
3 hours and 38 minutes ago
US-Iran talks still planned despite strikes: US official
Despite the escalating attacks and threats, a senior Trump administration official told ABC News the two sides are still talking.
Technical talks with Iran on how to implement the memorandum of understanding are still planned for the coming days, the official said.
The official added that no talks have been cancelled, and both sides are still exchanging messages through conflict channels.
-ABC News’ Selina Wang
IDF striking in southern Lebanon, Netanyahu says
In a joint statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said Sunday that the IDF is striking in southern Lebanon.
«As part of Operation Closing Verse, the IDF has now destroyed the underground terror infrastructure of the Hezbollah terrorist organization in the area of the village of Majdal Zun in southern Lebanon,» Netanyahu said in the statement, which was also posted to his office’s official X account.
«The tunnel, which is over 200 meters long and more than 25 meters deep, contained hundreds of weapons and several launch silos intended to strike the territory of the State of Israel and its citizens. Israel informed the United States and the American representative in Lebanon in advance of the destruction of the infrastructure,» the post further said.
«IDF commanders and fighters will remain in the security zone in southern Lebanon and will continue to destroy terrorist infrastructure, remove threats from northern communities, and maintain the security of Israeli citizens,» the post concluded.
IDF says it killed Hezbollah militant who allegedly killed Israeli soldier
The Israeli military says its troops killed a Hezbollah militant that it said was responsible for the death of an Israeli soldier in Deir Siryan, southern Lebanon, overnight.
«IDF soldiers from the Golani Brigade Combat Team encountered a Hezbollah terrorist after entering a suspicious structure in the area of Deir Siryan in southern Lebanon. As a result of the encounter, Captain David Hazutt fell, and an additional IDF soldier was lightly injured,» the IDF statement said.
«Following extensive searches conducted by IDF soldiers in the area, the terrorist was located in one of the structures near the point of the encounter and was eliminated by the soldiers,» the statement continued, adding that the IDF «will continue to operate to remove any threat posed to IDF soldiers and will not allow the Hezbollah terrorist organization to harm Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers.»
-ABC News’ Claire Bower
