Iran war day 97: Tehran says no progress in talks; Israel attacks Lebanon
Israel carries out drone attacks on Lebanon after agreeing to renew ceasefire as Tehran defends attacks on Gulf nations.

Israel carries out drone attacks on Lebanon after agreeing to renew ceasefire as Tehran defends attacks on Gulf nations.




![This handout photo provided by the Kuwaiti News Agency on June 3, 2026 shows Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad al-Abdullah al-Sabah inspecting the damaged airport after an Iranian attack, in Kuwait City. [Kuwaiti News Agency/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image-1780521303.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)



Secretary of State Rubio tells US lawmakers the war on Iran is over, amid recent attacks on Iran and Gulf countries.

US Central Command released video of it targeting a tanker that it says was en route to Iran’s Kharg Island in the Gulf.
Gulf country’s airport is hit as clashes go on with diplomacy between Washington and Tehran showing little progress.
Rubio says the US will lift sanctions on Iran only if it gives up enriched uranium, rejecting a Hormuz-linked deal.
Video shows a car accident occurring on a road in Kuwait City as missiles flew overhead.
The US military says it carried out ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island.
Analysts say ‘strategic leaks’ aim to influence public perceptions amid diplomatic impasse in US-Israel war on Iran.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is increasingly engaging in negotiations.

US President Donald Trump reportedly lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call.