Morning update

Middle East Eye · May 12, 2026 War

Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, The fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran appears increasingly uncertain after Donald Trump described it as being “on life support” and rejected Tehran’s latest proposal as “totally unacceptable”. Iran says Washington is making unreasonable demands and warns it is prepared to respond to any new aggression. At the same time, Israeli strikes in Lebanon continue, oil prices are climbing again and global concerns over the Strait of Hormuz are intensifying.

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