• Energy strikes: President Donald Trump said the US will hold off on targeting Iranian energy sites another 10 days as “talks are ongoing” with Tehran. The pause on strikes had been set to expire Friday.
• Latest on the negotiations: Trump has insisted that it’s up to Iranian leaders to convince him to halt the war, saying he doesn’t care about making a deal. Iranian state media has said the regime has “complete doubt” about Washington’s willingness to negotiate.
• Iran navy chief dead: The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy, a key figure behind the near-total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, has been killed, according to Israel’s defense minister.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/26/world/live-news/iran-war-us-israel-trump
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