LIVE BLOG09 Jun 2026 | 10:26:14 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump SynopsisIran War Live News Updates: US President Donald Trump said Tuesday the Middle East is in the “final throes” of a peace deal, adding he may have a new idea for an Iran agreement within days. He also said pilots linked to an incident near the Strait of Hormuz are safe and a report is coming.Iran War Live News Updates: US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was in the "final throes" of reaching a Middle East peace deal."We're in the final throes of what will be a very, very good deal," he told reporters on his return from an NBA Finals game.When asked whether it would be matter of days or weeks, he said it would take "two or three days." Show more Show less1 New UpdateUS Army Apache helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz: ReportA US Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, with both crew members rescued safely, according to a report by The New York Times citing two people familiar with the incident. Read moreWhat is the Strait of Hormuz and why does it matter in this conflict?The Strait of Hormuz is a vital global oil chokepoint through which nearly one-fifth of the world’s oil passes.What did Trump mean by “final throes” of a Middle East peace deal?Trump said the Middle East may be in the final stages of a peace push, suggesting progress in ongoing diplomatic efforts involving regional conflicts, including tensions tied to Iran and Israel.