In any new round of fighting, Iranian officials could adopt new tactics, including intensified strikes on neighbors and trying to close off a second strait.

Signs of strain in the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran seemed to arise over the weekend, ranging from a new threat by President Donald Trump to Iranian state TV presenters going on-air armed.

U.S. allies in the Middle East continue to intercept hostile drone attacks from Iran, turning the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia more critical toward Tehran's regime.

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Iran didn't attack Israel with drones in its most recent war -- but it did in the last war, and might again in the next.

The narrow Strait of Hormuz remains in Iran’s chokehold, the U.S. is maintaining a blockade against Iran and negotiations between the two countries appear at a standstill. “True peace cannot be built with a literature of humiliation, threats, and coercive score-settling,” Kazem Gharibabadi, an Iranian diplomat, said Tuesday on X.

The ⁠U.S. Senate ​advanced ‌a war ‌powers ⁠resolution on ⁠Tuesday that would ​end the ​Iran war ⁠unless President ⁠Donald ⁠Trump obtains ​Congress' authorization, a ​rare ⁠rebuke ⁠of the Republican leader although ⁠the measure remains several steps from going into ⁠effect.

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the talks to reach a permanent ceasefire were in their final stages but warned Iran of “nasty things”. This comes a day after Trump reportedly held a ‘tense’ phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu over the conflict.