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Usaid Siddiqui is a reporter at aljazeera.com.
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These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Thursday, September 3, 2026.

Xi Jinping’s historic Egypt visit aims to strengthen China-Egypt ties amid rising Middle East tensions.

Kheibar Shekan, Iran’s medium-range missile, is said to play a pivotal role in escalating US-Israel tensions.

The actor criticised Paramount-Warner Bros merger, linking it to Oracle’s ties with Israeli military amid Gaza genocide.
![Mark Ruffalo attends the European Gala Screening for Amazon's CRIME 101 in London, UK [File: Kate Green/Getty Images]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/getty_6a92da0f09-1788008975-1-1788331869.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
CIA chief’s Moscow visit and Russian finance minister attending a G20 meeting in the US signal renewed dialogue.

Trump signals harsher response as US-Iran hostilities escalate, raising fears of prolonged conflict in the Gulf region.

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Monday, August 31, 2026.

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Friday, August 28, 2026.
![Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, August 28, 2026. [Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-28T125017Z_430861520_RC2I7NAOVQB7_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-HORMUZ-1787952814.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Thursday, August 27, 2026.
![Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, August 27, 2026. [Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-27T120148Z_420513837_RC2Q6NAS2W4I_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-HORMUZ-1787862980.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
The US decision leaves three nations – Cuba, Iran and North Korea – on its ‘State Sponsors of Terrorism’ blacklist.



