Live
Issued on: 29/06/2026 - 03:47Modified: 29/06/2026 - 16:40
US President Donald Trump gestures as he enters the White House, in Washington, DC, US, June 28, 2026. © Ken Cedeno, Reuters US President Donald Trump said Iran has requested a meeting that will be held in Qatar on Tuesday, despite Tehran earlier denying that any technical talks have been scheduled. Trump’s social media post Monday comes as he tries to preserve an increasingly fragile interim deal as hostilities mount in the Strait of Hormuz. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
Yesterday's key developments:
• The Israeli military said it destroyed a 200-metre-long tunnel used by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in a village in southern Lebanon.
• The United States and Iran agreed to stop strikes against each other, and will meet on Tuesday in Doha, Qatar's capital, to work out their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz.
• Iran launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait, threatening a "complete halt" in negotiations if Washington continued its attacks against the Islamic Republic.
(FRANCE 24 with Reuters, AP and AFP)
Keywords for this article
English (US) · 