LiveLive Updates July 14, 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 formatSubscribeJuly 14, 2026UpdatesIran executes two men convicted of links to ISIS, Mizan reportsIran executed two ‌men convicted of being ⁠members of an ⁠Islamic State-linked militant cell and of armed action against the Islamic ‌Republic, the ‌Iranian judiciary's news outlet Mizan reported on Tuesday.Mizan said Mohieddin Abdollahi and Hossein Palani were sentenced to death ⁠after their convictions were upheld ‌by the Supreme ⁠Court, ‌adding that the cell had planned attacks ⁠in Iran after operating from the Bamo heights ‌along the Iran-Iraq border.Some 100 Israelis raided Palestinian village in West Bank, five arrested, police saySome 100 Israelis raided overnight the Palestinian village of Kifl Haris in the northern West Bank, near the Israeli settlement of Ariel, Israel Police said.The police said they had arrested five Jerusalem residents aged 16-20.According to the police's statement, a confrontation developed between the Israelis and the Palestinian village residents. Palestinian vehicles were damaged and rocks were scattered in the area, the statement added.Those involved in the raid had left the area before law enforcement forces arrived at the scene, the police said.Iran rescues tanker's foreign crew after vessel collision in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian media reportsShips sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on Monday. Credit: AFPShips sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on Monday. Credit: AFP‌Iran rescued ‌23 foreign crew members after ⁠a bulk ⁠carrier collided with another vessel north of Qeshm Island in the ‌Strait of ‌Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Tuesday.The bulk carrier suffered serious damage to its ⁠hull and began taking on water, ‌prompting the ⁠captain ‌to order an emergency evacuation, Fars said, ⁠adding that all crew members were safely transferred ‌to Qeshm Island.Iran's IRGC says it targeted U.S. air base in Jordan with ballistic missiles, Fars News reportsA ‌U.S. air base ‌in Jordan was targeted ⁠by Iranian ballistic missiles ⁠on Tuesday, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said in a statement published ‌by Fars News, calling ‌on the Jordanian people to dismantle American bases in their country."You know very well that not only do we ⁠not have any enmity with your country, but ‌we ⁠also love you, ‌the noble people, who understand the pain and ⁠oppression of the Palestinian people more than any other nation," ‌the statement said.Dozens of German lawmakers in open letter to President Herzog: Ensure humane treatment of Palestinian doctors from Gaza held in Israeli custodyIsraeli left wing activist hold placards and chant slogans in Tel Aviv on July 6, 2026, during a rally calling for release of Palestinian Gaza Doctor Hussan Abu Safiya, detained by Israeli forces since December 2024. Credit: AFP/ILIA YEFIMOVICHIsraeli left wing activist hold placards and chant slogans in Tel Aviv on July 6, 2026, during a rally calling for release of Palestinian Gaza Doctor Hussan Abu Safiya, detained by Israeli forces since December 2024. Credit: AFP/ILIA YEFIMOVICHNearly 50 lawmakers from Germany's ruling Social Democrats (SPD) and opposition Green and The Left parties have urged Israel to ensure humane treatment of Palestinian doctors from Gaza held in Israeli custody.In an open letter to Israeli President Isaac Herzog, the lawmakers expressed "great concern" particularly over the detention of Hussam Abu Safiya, the former director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza.Abu Safiya had been held by Israel without charge since late 2024, according to German news outlet Der Spiegel.Unless credible and legally verifiable charges are presented, those affected must be released immediately, the lawmakers wrote in the letter seen by DPA. They also called for Abu Safiya and other detained doctors to receive medical care without delay, and demanded that the allegations against them be made public and reviewed under the rule of law.The letter was initiated by lawmakers from the SPD parliamentary group, including its foreign policy spokesman Adis Ahmetovic and foreign affairs expert Isabel Cademartori, Der Spiegel reported.Among the 48 signatories are former SPD parliamentary leader Rolf Mutzenich, Left Party lawmakers Gregor Gysi and Jan van Aken and Green Party lawmaker Claudia Roth.U.S. says it has completed latest wave of strikes on IranThe U.S. military said late on Monday its forces have completed their latest wave of strikes on Iran."During the five-hour mission, U.S. forces successfully struck military targets across Iran including Bushehr, Chah Bahar, Jask, Konarak, Abu Musa, and Bandar Abbas," the U.S. Central Command said in a statement on X.In the NewsIran's IRGC Says It Targeted U.S. Air Base in Jordan With Ballistic MissilesIsrael's Torah Study Law Spits in the Face of SoldiersIsrael Sows Social Division by Excluding Arab PartiesPoll: Eisenkot Leads Over Likud, Opposition Lacks Majority Without Arab PartiesHaredim Expect Secular Tel Avivians to Die for the Flag While They're in YeshivaRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe Original Tradwives of Ancient RomeInside the Mossad Plot to Install Ahmadinejad as Iran's LeaderThe 'Special Relationship' Is Gone, and Israel Isn't Ready for What's ComingMade in Kurdistan, Smuggled via Jordan: The Mysterious Firearms Flooding IsraelEgypt Lost the World Cup. 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