2026-05-7 a05165dfe50e5ab55e656393dd6d75cc5a500651 5 Donald Trump 14 /wiki/donald%20trump Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis U.S. destroyers 71 /wiki/list%20of%20destroyers%20of%20the%20united%20states%20navy ceasefire 37 /wiki/ceasefire president 2 /wiki/president%20of%20the%20united%20states Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis U.S. destroyers ceasefire president Middle Eastern crisis 2026-04-25 e11dc3aa1252d38fba10a90f89821fe2a65f9e59 /feed/2026/04/25/us-president-donald-trump-cancels-sending-us-special-envoys-steve-witkoff-and-jared-kushner-to-islamabad-pakistan U.S. president Donald Trump cancels sending U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, Pakistan. 1777187282 2026-04-25 33f2ab86a7ce2ae7774821515f29d0a80a7f3639 7 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2026/04/25/united-states-president-donald-trump-cancels-sending-special-envoys-steve-witkoff-and-jared-kushner-to-islamabad-pakist United States president Donald Trump cancels sending special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, Pakistan, for negotiations. 2026-04-23 ffe82e8bae9bb2a1d0b6d5813ab5b033f38717ec /feed/2026/04/23/us-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-ceasefire-between-israel-and-lebanon-has-been-extended-to-3-weeks U.S. president Donald Trump says that the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended to 3 weeks. 1777059470 2026-04-23 3d90185bfefe97776c08cd4a2c87dbddc4cf3d4d 10 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2026/04/23/us-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-ceasefire-between-israel-and-lebanon-has-been-extended-to-three-weeks U.S. president Donald Trump says that the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended to three weeks. 2026-04-23 2e953818b78349fc40e5a2f2ea9378edea545836 /feed/2026/04/23/us-president-donald-trump-orders-the-united-states-navy-to-open-fire-on-any-iranian-vessels-placing-mines-along-the-st U.S. President Donald Trump orders the United States Navy to open fire on any Iranian vessels placing mines along the Strait of Hormuz. 1776958662 2026-04-23 6bcb13693d66bd089ef2d4e905a3274639ca2772 3 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2026/04/23/united-states-president-donald-trump-orders-the-navy-to-open-fire-on-any-iranian-vessels-placing-mines-along-the-strait United States president Donald Trump orders the navy to open fire on any Iranian vessels placing mines along the Strait of Hormuz, after the military reportedly observed an Iranian mine-laying operation. 2026-04-19 f86ec6c9f0a8c6e7a23e3d359a4f4df536fef58d /feed/2026/04/19/united-states-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-negotiators-will-be-in-pakistan-on-april-20-for-talks United States president Donald Trump says that the negotiators will be in Pakistan on April 20 for talks. 1776605793 2026-04-19 6b8c1b539f7760b59753994dbf10535f94db3d9f 3 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2026/04/19/united-states-president-donald-trump-says-that-negotiations-with-iran-will-be-held-in-islamabad-pakistan-on-april-20 United States president Donald Trump says that negotiations with Iran will be held in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 20, with a U.S. delegation led by vice president JD Vance and special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. 2026-04-16 2cd3fa6a87763c20d7098d68725e6bbc033a73ed 8 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis ceasefire 3 /feed/2026/04/16/us-president-donald-trump-announces-that-israel-and-lebanon-have-agreed-to-a-10-day-ceasefire-after-his-conversations U.S. president Donald Trump announces that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, after his conversations with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese president Joseph Aoun. 2026-03-29 ec784c10a890b40cf48d3d16f871da19d83d76b2 5 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2026/03/29/bahrain-imposes-a-nighttime-maritime-curfew-from-6-00-nbsp-pm-to-4-00-nbsp-am-to-restrict-sea-traffic-and-strengthen Bahrain imposes a nighttime maritime curfew from 6:00{{nbsp}}pm to 4:00{{nbsp}}am to restrict sea traffic and strengthen coastal security following reported attacks attributed to Iran. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1501346-bahrain-announces-curfew-for-maritime-traffic-ministry.html (AFP via "L'Orient Today")]***Ten Kuwaiti soldiers are injured in a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Kuwait. [https:--saudigazette.com.sa-article-660088-world-10-kuwaiti-soldiers-injured-in-missile-and-drone-attacks ("Saudi Gazette")]*The foreign ministers of Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, meet in Islamabad to express their "full support" for potential Iran–United States talks hosted by Pakistan. [https:--www.france24.com-en-live-news-20260329-pakistan-hosts-saudi-turkey-egypt-for-talks-on-mideast-war (AFP via France 24)]*United States president Donald Trump tells "Financial Times" that the U.S. could seize Kharg Island and "take the oil" in Iran, although "a deal could be made fairly quickly". [https:--www.ft.com-content-3bd9fb6c-2985-4d24-b86b-23b7884031f5 ("Financial Times")] [https:--english.news.cn-northamerica-20260330-e0958790470e42ccaf54eff1aaa783f8-c.html (Xinhua)]*An Iranian missile hits the Makhteshim chemical plant in southern Israel. A warning for the leakage of hazardous materials is issued for the immediate vicinity of the site. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-adama-chemicals-plant-southern-israel-hit-by-iranian-missile-or-debris-2026-03-29- (Reuters)]*A visual evidence released by "The New York Times" shows that a sports hall in Lamerd in the Fars province of Iran was hit by a untested short-range Precision Strike Missile during the first day of the war on February 28, 2026. [https:--www.nytimes.com-2026-03-29-world-middleeast-us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html ("The New York Times")]An Indonesian peacekeeper of the UNIFIL mission is killed and a second one is critically injured when a projectile explodes at their position near Aadshit al-Qusayr, Nabatieh Governorate. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-indonesian-peacekeeper-killed-in-lebanon-explosion-2nd-critically-injured- ("Times of Israel")]*2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait 2026-03-16 c74c74b185aeee6562fe6032858dcfeddd8d8063 /feed/2026/03/16/several-nato-allies-of-the-united-states-including-germany-italy-and-spain-rule-out-sending-warships-to-lift-the-block Several NATO allies of the United States, including Germany, Italy and Spain rule out sending warships to lift the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following a request from U.S. president Donald Trump. 1773754078 2026-03-16 2f1ca8b5f4b9806b9b7da98225b5de7a84f504fd 3 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2026/03/16/several-nato-allies-of-the-united-states-including-germany-italy-and-spain-rule-out-sending-warships-to-lift-the-blo Several NATO allies of the United States, including Germany, Italy, and Spain, rule out sending warships to lift the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following a request from U.S. president Donald Trump. 2026-03-5 94d87b3982ab92af2a33275702b807283067a8e2 /feed/2026/03/5/us-president-donald-trump-says-us-air-force-jets-will-provide-extensive-air-cover-for-kurdish-forces-in-any-ground U.S. president Donald Trump says U.S. Air Force jets will provide "extensive air cover" for Kurdish forces in any ground offensive against the Iranian government. 1772780862 2026-03-5 44047cad018df668ee30e932e1eb646bdaa56720 18 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2026/03/5/united-states-president-donald-trump-says-us-air-force-jets-will-provide-extensive-air-cover-for-kurdish-forces-in-a United States president Donald Trump says U.S. Air Force jets will provide "extensive air cover" for Kurdish forces in any ground offensive against the Iranian government. 2025-06-24 3774222cc4581db44d1fbad16dc3c740fcaaadd6 6 Donald Trump Middle Eastern crisis president 3 /feed/2025/06/24/us-president-donald-trump-tells-reporters-at-the-white-house-that-israel-and-iran-don-t-know-what-the-fuck-they-are-d U.S. president Donald Trump tells reporters at the White House that Israel and Iran "don't know what the fuck they are doing" as both countries continue to launch attacks despite U.S. claims of a ceasefire. 2025-05-10 718e39f1df6656a884f2fc8c7a92e5d212078bbb /feed/2025/05/10/both-united-states-president-donald-trump-and-pakistan-s-deputy-prime-minister-ishaq-dar-announce-a-full-and-immediate-c Both United States President Donald Trump and Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar announce a full and immediate ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri later confirms the ceasefire as well. 1746891674 2025-05-10 bd4938f5fdf17fe75d1148de61d53ad6044ba727 7 Donald Trump ceasefire president 3 /feed/2025/05/10/united-states-president-donald-trump-and-pakistani-deputy-prime-minister-ishaq-dar-announce-a-full-and-immediate-ceasefi United States President Donald Trump and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar announce a full and immediate ceasefire between India and Pakistan, mediated by the U.S. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri later confirms the ceasefire as well. /feed/2026/05/7/us-president-donald-trump-says-that-the-ceasefire-is-still-in-effect-despite-the-recent-strikes-on-the-us-destroyers ABC News 7 bba2c62a7af8f08bb186ba752d49783e925005fd 5 https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-calls-iran-strikes-love-tap-ceasefire-effect/story?id=132762926 2026 Reuters 7 04225d5f45ffffc05e3df644092745b835ccabd8 5 https://www.reuters.com/world/china/trump-sees-swift-end-war-iran-reviews-us-peace-proposal-2026-05-07/ 2026 U.S. president Donald Trump says that the ceasefire is still in effect despite the recent strikes on the U.S. destroyers.