Iran war: What’s happening on day 63 as Trump signals possible attacks

Author: Elizabeth MelimopoulosPublished on: May 1, 2026Country: Iran

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Iran war: What’s happening on day 63 as Trump signals possible attacks

Tensions remain high between Iran, the United States, and Israel, with warnings exchanged and ongoing violence. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian described the US naval siege as 'intolerable,' while Donald Trump mentioned the possibility of restarting the war. The United Arab Emirates has banned its citizens from traveling to Iran, Lebanon, and Iraq, urging those already there to return home immediately.

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