LiveLive Updates June 10, 2026Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeJune 10, 2026UpdatesU.S. military says none of its warships struck in Strait of HormuzNo U.S. warships have been struck in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. military said on Wednesday, after Iran's state media said initial reports indicated U.S. ships near the strait were targeted by missile and drones launched by Iranian armed forces.Commercial ships also continue to transit in and out of the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command said in a separate post on X after Iran's top joint military command said the strait was closed for the passage of any vessels.2 hours agoTrump says he spoke directly to Iranian officials, U.S. bombing to end shortly U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News that the United States' bombing of targets across Iran will stop shortly, after he spoke directly to Iranian officials who asked him to halt the operation. The president also said that Israel was not involved in the latest American attacks on Iranian targets.Trump added that the U.S. will "bomb the shit" out of Iran if it does not sign a deal to end the war and curb its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.The president added that 49 Tomahawk missiles were used to hit targets as close as 40 miles from Tehran. Fighter jets also took out radar systems and air defense systems in southwest Iran close to Persian gulf, he said.Iran's state media, citing senior official, denied that Iranian officials contacted Trump. According to the report, a senior official said that Trump's "false claim" is "cover to avoid war against Iran."2 hours agoVance says Netanyahu 'certainly got some things wrong,' but 'he's been a good partner' U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that, when Israeli and American interests diverge, the Trump administration will always choose the side of the American people.Vance was also critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying that "he certainly got some things wrong. Those conversations are sometimes better left in private. I would say he's been a good partner."Vance added that the U.S. and Israel do not always share the same interests and placed the responsibility on Netanyahu: "What I've seen with the prime minister is that he aggressively asserts the interests of his country. Sometimes that means we're on the same page and sometimes it means we are not."He added that Israel has "been a great partner in a lot of ways, but we also have to focus on what is in America's best interest. And where that diverges, unfortunately for the Israelis, we have to choose the side of the American people which we always do."U.S. Embassy in Baghdad issues new warning to citizensIn a statement Wednesday, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad said that it advised U.S. citizens in Iraq "to maintain heightened readiness and stay alert to local news sources" as "travel disruptions and airspace closures could occur on short notice."Washington previously issued a warning for U.S. citizens not to travel to Iraq and advised those there to leave. The statement reiterated that warning.In the NewsAfter Rabbis' Threats, IDF Says It May Not Recruit Women Soldiers to Tank UnitsNetanyahu, Listen to Your Friend in the White House: Don't RunWill Netanyahu Even Run This Time?Netanyahu I and Netanyahu IIHaaretz CartoonRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI'We Were Ordered to Kill': The 1967 Nakba That Israelis Don't Know AboutSix-year-old Boy Punctures a Magritte Iconic Masterpiece at Israel MuseumOne Killed, Five Wounded in Terror Shooting Rampage in Central IsraelGermany Is Paying a Price for Its Sweeping Support for IsraelIf the Netanyahu Government Falls, This Will Be the Reason'Server in the Sky': How Israeli Drones Became a 'Target Generator' Over Gaza