Iran-US war latest: Trump ‘not ready’ for ceasefire with Iran as Israel hits Lebanon

A fraction of an Iranian missile struck a residential constructing utilized by the U.S. consul in Israel, Israeli media reported on Sunday.

The stories didn’t instantly present additional particulars on the incident.

Dozens of individuals have been accused of sharing delicate info with Israel, native media reported on Sunday.

In northwestern Iran, the semi-official Tasnim information company reported that 20 folks have been arrested on accusations by the provincial prosecutor’s workplace of sending location particulars on Iran’s army and safety belongings to Israel.

Northeastern Iran, which has remained comparatively untouched by air strikes, noticed the arrest of 10 folks on Sunday, with some accused of amassing info on delicate areas and financial infrastructure.

“Because the Zionist enemy (Israel) and the U.S. try to invade Iran, they concurrently activate mercenaries and spies to hold out riots as the subsequent step,” a provincial department of the Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence organisation stated, in keeping with Tasnim.

The Pupil Information Community additionally reported on Sunday that three folks have been detained within the western province of Lorestan for “looking for to disturb public opinion (…) and burn mourning symbols.”

Israel has begun attacking checkpoints on the bottom utilizing info from native Iranians.

Norway’s prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre has expressed his concern a couple of lack of technique within the US-Israeli conflict on Iran.

“The plan over the Iran conflict appears fairly unclear,” he stated on Sunday.

He added that he was “involved that there appears to be an escalation.”

Clouds of poisonous smoke unleashed into the environment by US-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian oil services made a harmful return to Earth within the type of “black rain,” prompting worldwide well being officers to warn of great dangers to the general public.

Residents in Tehran complained final week of burning eyes and problem respiration when the darkish and oily precipitation fell close to the Iranian capital after a number of gas oil depots and a refinery have been struck.

Plumes of darkish smoke have additionally been seen throughout different components of the area over two weeks of conflict, as Iran retaliates in opposition to US-Israeli airstrikes by firing drones and missiles on the oil and pure fuel services of its Persian Gulf neighbors.

Rain washes hazardous chemical compounds out of the environment in a comparatively quick time period, specialists stated, however folks uncovered to black rain ought to take precautions to keep away from short- and long-term well being dangers.

International minister Gideo Saar has stated that Israel will not be planning on holding any talks with the Lebanese authorities within the coming days because it continued to bomb southern Lebanon and Beirut.

It had beforehand threatened to take over components of the territory because of what it stated have been threats from Hezbollah and the federal government’s lack of ability to take care of the group.

He added of the continued battle: “We share a decisiveness with the US to proceed the conflict with Iran till we obtain our targets.”

Regardless of refusing to speak to the Lebanese authorities, he stated Israel expects the federal government to “take severe steps to cease Hezbollah from capturing at Israel.”

On Sunday, the Israeli army issued new evacuation orders to a number of neighbourhoods in southern Lebanon and Beirut.

Well being officers say at the very least 826 folks have been killed in Israeli strikes since 2 March.

Iran’s international minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that the nation’s new supreme chief Mojtaba Khamenei is in “good well being” and “totally controlling the scenario” in keeping with an interview with Alaraby Aljadeed.

He welcomed any makes an attempt to finish the conflict however stated “there is no such thing as a explicit initiative on the desk thus far to finish the conflict”.

The second-oldest son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who was killed on 28 February was appointed new supreme chief after his demise. He has not appeared in public for the reason that appointment and his first state broadcast was learn by a presenter on 12 March.

President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that the chief was “not alive” whereas US secretary of conflict Pete Hegseth stated he had been “disfigured”.

Right now they’ve fled their village in southern Lebanon underneath bombing, to this absurdly purple room coated in kids’s scrawls. Neither of them can stroll. They carry just a few luggage between them.

Early this morning their youngest son, Mohamed, 38, a father of three and their carer, had been shredded in an Israeli airstrike on his automotive between Lebanon’s southern metropolis of Tyre, the place we’re sitting, and their village.

The part-time electrician had been shuttling between his spouse and three kids, who have been staying in a displacement camp within the coastal metropolis, and his aged dad and mom, who, too outdated and infirm to maneuver, have been sheltering of their village of Chaatiyeh. Each are in Israel’s evacuation zone.

The Unbiased’s chief worldwide correspondent Bel Trew stories:

Israel has warned a number of neighbourhoods in southern Lebanon and the capital Beirut to evacuate “instantly” because it vowed to unleash “wide-scale” assaults on the nation.

Spokesperson Avichay Adraee stated the warning applies particularly to residents of Haret Hreik, Ghobeiry, Lilaki, Hadath, Burj al-Barajneh, Tahwitat al-Ghadir and Chiyah.

Adraee warned that Israel won’t hesitate to focus on “anybody discovered within the neighborhood of Hezbollah operatives”.

“You might be placing yourselves and your lives in danger… evacuate the world instantly,” he writes on X.