By Kareem Fahim, Susannah George Oman and Qatar were leading efforts to begin ceasefire talks, while mediators said Iran was open to resuming nuclear negotiations if Israel’s attacks stop. Source:: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/16/israel-iran-conflict-gulf-states/
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By Greg Myre Israel says it has largely knocked out Iran’s air defenses. In contrast, Israel still has strong air defenses in place, though some Iranian missiles are breaking through with lethal results. Source:: https://www.npr.org/2025/06/16/nx-s1-5435292/israel-claims-control-of-irans-skies-but-tehran-is-still-hitting-back
A day after US officials confirmed that Donald Trump had vetoed Israeli plans to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that the quickest way to end this conflict is for Israel to take out the Ayatollah. Source:: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/on-trumps-no-to-killing-irans-supreme-leader-a-big-remark-by-netanyahu-8685269#publisher=newsstand