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Quick headlines on a presidential address about the Iran war and what it could mean. A fast update on the Artemis II crewed moon mission launch from Florida. A preview segment examining education under fire amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict. Directions for where to find deeper coverage and how to share listener feedback.

Ali Hashim, an Al Jazeera reporter relaying regional reactions and Iranian statements. Alan Fisher, Al Jazeera’s chief US correspondent reporting from the White House. They cover Trump’s social media claim about an Iranian ceasefire, expectations for a presidential primetime address, shifts in US rhetoric toward Iran, and Tehran’s formal denial.

Fast updates on Trump saying US forces could pull out within weeks and a White House address that followed. Iran rejects any talks with Washington and bluntly cites zero trust. Yemen’s Houthi group opens a new front with missile launches toward Israel. Brief pointers to wider regional fallout and related debate programming.

Rapid-fire coverage of claims that US operations in Iran could wrap up in weeks and Tehran’s response of zero trust. Reports of missile strikes near Tel Aviv and injuries. Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted Israel while regional interceptions are reported. Heavy Israeli strikes in Lebanon with large civilian tolls and mass displacement. Markets react to the escalating regional tensions.

A fast roundup of strikes and casualties in Beirut's suburbs and planned demolitions in southern Lebanon. Coverage of Iranian attacks and damage in Tel Aviv. Reports on high-level talks as Qatar's Amir visits the UAE to discuss the war and regional stability.

Tense military warnings and threats between the US, Iran and Israel dominate the conversation. Reports cover strikes on Tehran infrastructure and missile debris in Tel Aviv. Expanding Israeli operations into Lebanon and evacuations in Bekaa raise regional alarm. Diplomacy and mediation efforts, including Qatar's offer, and broader Gulf security risks are also discussed.

Rapid coverage of missile and drone strikes across Gulf states and explosions heard in Dubai. Discussion of calls to seize the Strait of Hormuz and pressure over fuel supplies. Reports of interceptions and smoke over Tel Aviv plus strikes in Tehran and Isfahan. Review of a new law making the death penalty the default for Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis and ensuing political reactions.

Marco Rubio, U.S. Senator and foreign policy voice, discusses U.S. diplomacy with Iran and insists Iran cannot control the Strait of Hormuz. The conversation covers recent talks with Iran and regional security concerns. Market fallout is noted as Asian stocks tumble amid Middle East tensions.

Briefs cover regional tensions from missile and drone strikes across GCC states to industrial sites hit in Haifa. A UN emergency meeting is prompted after peacekeepers are killed. Also discussed is a new law making the death penalty the default for Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis and the international backlash that followed.

Quick coverage of disputed claims about talks and threats involving Iran and the US. Reports on strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs and the widening military pressure in southern Lebanon. Notes large-scale displacement and a preview of a U.S. official discussing diplomatic options.