said the was 鈥渧ery close to over鈥� in clips of an interview set to air Wednesday, while the U.S. military said its had been 鈥渇ully implemented.鈥�
Pakistan said Tuesday to help the U.S. and Iran negotiate an end to the war, after earlier that a second round of talks with Iran 鈥渃ould be happening over next two days.鈥�
Meanwhile, Lebanese Ambassador to the U.S. Nada Hamadeh Moawad said were 鈥渃onstructive,鈥� and Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter praised his Lebanese counterparts after the two-hour meeting, saying 鈥渨e鈥檙e on the same side of the equation.鈥� The Lebanese militant group and has said it won鈥檛 abide by any agreements made as a result.
The fighting in the Middle East has killed at least 3,000 people in Iran, more than 2,100 in Lebanon, 23 in Israel and more than a dozen in Gulf Arab states. Thirteen U.S. service members have also been killed.
Here is the latest:
South Korea provides information about vessels stuck in strait
South Korea says it provided information to Iran, the United States and Gulf nations concerning 26 vessels from South Korea that are stuck in the Strait of Hormuz.
South Korea is attempting to secure their safe passage out the strait.
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said in a legislative hearing Wednesday that officials consider the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran as a window to ensure the safe exit of the ships from the region.
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