Here are Monday’s latest updates:<\/p>\n
\u25a0 A nurse and his underage son were killed in an Israeli drone strike<\/strong> on a building in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood of northern Gaza City<\/strong>, according to Al-Shifa Hospital.<\/p>\n \u25a0 A driver was killed in an Israeli drone strike<\/strong> on a car in southern Lebanon<\/strong>, Lebanese \u200csecurity sources and \u200cstate media reported. It was the first \u2060reported deadly Israeli attack \u200cin Lebanon \u2060since \u200cthe announcement of the U.S.-Iran \u2060agreement.<\/p>\n \u25a0 A U.S. blockade of Iranian ports<\/strong> remains in effect pending completion of a cease-fire agreement<\/strong> with Iran scheduled for June 19, the U.S. military said in an advisory note.<\/p>\n \u25a0 Iran<\/strong> must fundamentally change \u200cits behaviour before any \u2060EU sanctions<\/strong> can be \u2060lifted, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.<\/p>\n \u25a0 No consensus was reached by EU foreign ministers<\/strong> on imposing sanctions against Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir<\/strong>, the European Union’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said.<\/p>\n \u25a0 The U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding is set to be signed on Friday<\/strong>, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian<\/strong> said, the semi-official Mehr agency reported.<\/p>\n \u25a0 The U.S.-Iran agreement<\/strong> could pave the way to stabilizing the global economy, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz<\/strong> said, adding that the agreement must also hold in Lebanon.<\/p>\n \u25a0 The Iran-U.S. agreement is a “timely win for diplomacy and common sense,” Oman’s foreign minister<\/strong> said, with Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry<\/strong> also welcoming the announced memorandum of understanding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here are Monday’s latest updates: \u25a0 A nurse and his underage son were killed in an Israeli drone…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1009947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5],"tags":[246093,836,83866,279779,20406,195523,12,26],"class_list":["post-1028340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world","tag-2026-israel-iran-war","tag-hezbollah","tag-iran-u-s","tag-israel-elections-2026","tag-israel-gaza-war","tag-israeli-politics","tag-news","tag-world"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116754808098205186","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1028340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1009947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1028340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1028340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1028340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}