UN News
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US Strikes Iran for 12th Night as IRGC Blocks Hormuz and US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Is Finalized (Jul 23, 0603 UTC, 0903 Israel) (Morning Edition)
The US conducted a 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran, deploying B-1 bombers for the first time, while the IRGC claimed it stopped three oil tankers from transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The US and Saudi Arabia finalized a 30-year civilian nuclear cooperation agreement, drawing Israeli objections. The Houthis attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, and Iran warned of attacks on regional infrastructure if its own is targeted.
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Hezbollah Rejects Truce as UN Peacekeeper Killed, US House Votes to Curb Iran War (Jun 4, 1613 UTC, 1913 Israel) (Evening Edition)
Hezbollah formally rejected the US-brokered ceasefire with Israel, even as Lebanon said its army would deploy to pilot zones anyway. A UNIFIL peacekeeper was killed and two wounded by mortar fire in southern Lebanon, which the IDF attributed to Hezbollah. The US House passed a symbolic war powers resolution to limit Trump’s military actions in Iran, drawing a sharp rebuke from the president. The IAEA called on Iran to explain enriched uranium stockpiles and restore inspector access.