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Middle East tensions flare

Updated 2026-06-08 22:00 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Israel and Iran announced a ceasefire, but both warned of potential retaliation if the agreement is breached. Meanwhile, Italian prosecutors are investigating Israeli minister Ben-Gvir over alleged abuse of activists.

Coverage timeline — 5 articles
Al Jazeera
Rome is the second in Europe to launch a probe into Israel's treatment of activists detained as they headed to Gaza.
2026-06-08 21:19 UTC
BBC News
Israel's PM says his country is holding fire "at the moment", after Iran's armed forces said they had stopped military action.
2026-06-08 21:39 UTC
Al Jazeera
Europe's aviation faces fuel shortages as Hormuz tensions threaten travel at the start of the summer season.
2026-04-16 15:44 UTC
Al Jazeera
Israel’s widening wars and disregard for its traditional allies are deepening international criticism and isolation.
2026-04-16 15:47 UTC
Al Jazeera
This is a breaking news story.
2026-04-16 15:52 UTC
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