Traffic has reportedly been suspended as a precaution on the Saudi-Bahrain bridge
The suspension of traffic on the Saudi-Bahrain bridge signals potential geopolitical tensions, which could escalate trade concerns or impact oil supply routes in the region.
Israeli Military says it targeted a senior commander in Iran's top joint military command, results of the attack are under review
Tehran has not closed any diplomatic channel with Washington and most of the messages are transmitted through Pakistan, N12 reports citing an Iranian source who told the Qatari Al-Arabi Al-Jadid newspaper
Traffic has reportedly been suspended as a precaution on the Saudi-Bahrain bridge
Saudi Arabia is reporting a phone call between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Prime Minister of Pakistan, in the midst of the Pakistani attempt to bring about some kind of ceasefire in the 90th minute, just before Trump's ultimatum expires
Progress has been made in the past 24 hours in the negotiations between the US and Iran, though reaching a ceasefire deal by President Trump's 8pm ET deadline still looks like a long shot, according Axios citing a US official, Israeli official and others
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This situation may provoke a flight to safe-haven assets, especially if it persists or escalates, affecting regional stability and investor sentiment.
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