Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionWorld CupVideoFeaturesEconomySportHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuUS-Israel war on IranLive updatesWhere do US-Iran peace talks stand?Why Iran won’t give up HormuzCould Israel sabotage US-Iran deal?Live updates, Iran war live: Tensions simmer after latest Iran-clashes" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="139938" data-entity-type="event">US-Iran clashes in GulfLebanon’s Health Ministry reports that 3,516 people have now been killed by Israeli attacks on the country since March.liveThis video may contain light patterns or images that could trigger seizures or cause discomfort for people with visual sensitivities.Al Jazeera LiveBy Lyndal Rowlands and Zaid SabahPublished On 4 Jun 2026 Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said no progress has been made in talks with the United States, though channels of communication remain open. Araghchi also defended Tehran’s attacks on US allies in the Gulf region as “self-defence” and warned: “What sanctions and war failed to achieve won’t be won with more war.”
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Iran war live: Tensions simmer after latest US-Iran clashes in Gulf
Tensions remain high following recent clashes between the US and Iran in the Gulf. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that no progress has been made in talks with the United States, although communication channels are still open.
Lyndal Rowlands,Zaid SabahAl JazeeraFiled 2026-06-04 · 00:00 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Tensions remain high following recent clashes between the US and Iran in the Gulf. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that no progress has been made in talks with the United States, although communication channels are still open. Araghchi defended Iran's attacks on US allies in the Gulf as "self-defence," warning that further conflict will not achieve what sanctions and previous war efforts failed to accomplish. Separately, Lebanon's Health Ministry reported that 3,516 people have been killed by Israeli attacks on the country since March.
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Araghchi warned that what sanctions and war failed to achieve won’t be won with more war.
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Araghchi defended Tehran’s attacks on US allies in the Gulf region as “self-defence”.
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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated no progress has been made in talks with the United States.
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Lebanon’s Health Ministry reports that 3,516 people have been killed by Israeli attacks since March.
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