Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, asked about the timing of any action, said please be patient.

Iran's labor minister said the UAE should free its territory from domination by the US and Israel if it truly seeks lasting security.

House Republicans on Thursday pushed a $95 billion budget resolution at President Trump’s request, allocating new defense funds for the war with Iran, agricultural aid, and sweeping voting-rule changes ahead of November’s midterms. The GOP-controlled House Budget Committee approved the resolution, clearing the way for a full House vote as soon as next week; if passed, it would clear the path for a special budget reconciliation bill that could pass the Senate by simple majority rather than the usual 60-vote threshold.