{"id":465636,"date":"2026-05-29T06:19:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T06:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/465636\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T06:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T06:19:11","slug":"live-updates-latest-from-israel-iran-and-middle-east-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/465636\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East | The Jerusalem PostUS-Iran ceasefire deal agreed upon, hangs on Trump, Khamenei approval \u2022 Iran could launch stronger attacks on Israel&#8217;s home front in future wars, IDF fears<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"ArticleGoogleNewsButton_btn__uqBA8 ArticleGoogleNewsButton_desktop__OuWv9\" aria-label=\"Follow The Jerusalem Post on Google News\">Follow us on Google<\/a><img alt=\"PEOPLE WALK past an anti-US billboard depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, May 17, 2026. \" title=\"PEOPLE WALK past an anti-US billboard depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, May 17, 2026. \" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width cb-thumbnail\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/723270.jpeg\"\/>PEOPLE WALK past an anti-US billboard depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, May 17, 2026. (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR\/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">May 29, 9:05 AM<\/p>\n<p>IDF warns southern Lebanon village to evacuate ahead of strikesBy<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/jerusalem-post-staff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">JERUSALEM POST STAFF<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">May 29, 5:42 AM<\/p>\n<p>Iraqi Prime Minister urges armed factions to disarm and join state institutions Newly elected Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi urged armed factions in the country to work \u201cunder the umbrella of the state and its official institutions.\u201d\u00a0ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF<img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\"Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi delivers a televised address after assuming office, in Baghdad, Iraq May 16, 2026.\" title=\"Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi delivers a televised address after assuming office, in Baghdad, Iraq May 16, 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width cb-thumbnail\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/723254.jpeg\"\/>Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi delivers a televised address after assuming office, in Baghdad, Iraq May 16, 2026.(photo credit: IRAQI PRIME MINISTER MEDIA OFFICE\/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)<a class=\"full-article-link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-897711\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Go to the full article &gt; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">May 29, 5:42 AM<\/p>\n<p>US denies Iranian claims of aircraft interception near BushehrExplosions were also heard near the Strait of Hormuz and Bandar Abbas, Iran&#8217;s semi-official Tasnim news reported on Thursday night.By<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/jerusalem-post-staff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">JERUSALEM POST STAFF<\/a><img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\"Vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, May 25, 2026.\" title=\"Vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, May 25, 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width cb-thumbnail\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1780035551_984_722646.jpeg\"\/>Vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, May 25, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS\/STRINGER)<a class=\"full-article-link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-897705\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Go to the full article &gt; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">May 29, 5:42 AM<\/p>\n<p>Iranian regime operative who directed wave of Ashab al Yamin attacks on Jewish targets indictedOriginally indicted with six counts in a complaint on May 15, the Iraqi and Iranian national was charged on Thursday with conspiring to provide material support to Kata\u2019ib Hezbollah and the IRGC.By<a class=\"reporter-name-channel\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/author\/michael-starr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MICHAEL STARR<\/a><img alt=\"Enlarge\" title=\"Enlarge\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zoom-image-icon.svg.png\"\/><img alt=\"MOHAMMAD BAQER Saad Dawood Al-Saadi standing in front of an array of machineguns in a conference room.\" title=\"MOHAMMAD BAQER Saad Dawood Al-Saadi standing in front of an array of machineguns in a conference room.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"img-fluid full-width cb-thumbnail\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/723268.jpeg\"\/>MOHAMMAD BAQER Saad Dawood Al-Saadi standing in front of an array of machineguns in a conference room.(photo credit: US Justice Department Office of Public Affairs)<a class=\"full-article-link\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/diaspora\/antisemitism\/article-897724\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Go to the full article &gt; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-publish-date\">May 29, 5:42 AM<\/p>\n<p>VP JD Vance says US not there yet on Iran, but closeByREUTERS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East | The Jerusalem PostUS-Iran ceasefire deal agreed upon, hangs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":465637,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[47994,54,83420,42,86,1031,200308,87,142930,12157,88393,57,47,43,157282,157283,114994,40,38,41,39,48717],"class_list":["post-465636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-centcom","tag-donald-trump","tag-gulf-states","tag-headlines","tag-hezbollah","tag-idf","tag-idf-drone","tag-iran","tag-iran-deal","tag-iran-missiles","tag-iran-nuclear-talks","tag-live-updates","tag-middle-east","tag-news","tag-operation-epic-fury","tag-operation-roaring-lion","tag-strait-of-hormuz","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-us-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465636\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}