Iran was given, but rejected, a final off-ramp before US firepower joined Israel's bombing, Washington Post reports. The report discloses a secret, final diplomatic offer from the Trump administration to lift "all sanctions" if Tehran ended proxy support and replaced nuclear facilities.
Top advisor insists Washington must accept original conditions for diplomatic engagement, according to CNN. Trump tells reporters Tehran "very much" wants deal.
Iranian condom purchases jumped during 12-day war, Iran's dominant online marketplace reveals as part of dramatic shifts in consumer purchasing patterns. Surges noted also in multiple product categories including feminine hygiene items, sanitization solutions, diabetes testing materials, wound care supplies, cosmetic nail products, blood sugar monitoring devices, incontinence products, and medical bed protection materials.
Imagery shows regime dismantling key systems at Natanz nuclear facility, perhaps in order to shield its hardware from another campaign, just months after Operation Rising Lion.
Budget documents show major interceptor purchases and maintenance tagged as emergency requests.
Iran's top military adviser declares current calm is merely a "stage of war" and predicts another conflict with Israel and US is inevitable. "I think another war may happen, and after that, there may be no more wars."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Iranians to seize their future, condemning Tehran’s regime for plunging the nation into a water crisis and denying basic freedoms.
According to the Financial Times, cyber-attacks from both sides have intensified since June, including Iranian-backed groups exploiting Microsoft software vulnerabilities to target Israeli businesses and data systems.
Most researchers no longer reside in their residences or conduct lectures at academic institutions, having been transferred to secured compounds in Tehran or northern coastal areas where they occupy residences with family members.
NYT reports Revolutionary Guards suspect coordinated sabotage campaign behind Iran's daily fires, Iran's officials reportedly worry that restarting hostilities could further compromise military strength.