Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East | The Jerusalem PostIran warns US against attacking after Trump’s threats at UN • Iranian President Pezeshkian lands in New York • Trump praises Middle East partners for ‘successes’ in the regionFollow us on GoogleA handout photo made available by the Iranian Presidential Office shows Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attending a press conference in the capital Tehran, on August 8, 2026.A handout photo made available by the Iranian Presidential Office shows Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian attending a press conference in the capital Tehran, on August 8, 2026.(photo credit: Iranian Presidential Office / AFP via Getty Images)

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