Trump: We have mutually agreed that, while the Blockade will remain in full force and effect, Project Freedom (The Movement of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz) will be paused for a short period of time to see whether or not the Agreement can be finalized and signed. 7 hours

Trump: Great Progress has been made toward a Complete and Final Agreement with Representatives of Iran. 7 hours

lranian media: Explosions have been heard in Bushehr, Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island. 8 hours

Rubio said the offensive stage of the Iran war is "over." 11 hours

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio: We're gonna do everything we can to make sure that both sides continue to talk so that progress can be made at some sort of permanent ceasefire that isn't constantly spoiled by Hezbollah and by Hezbollah's violence. 11 hours

U.S. State Dept. official: Hezbollah is still trying to derail negotiations with attacks on Israel and threats inside of Lebanon. 13 hours

U.S. State Dept. official on Lebanon-Israel talks: Diplomacy is ongoing, and we will not comment on our ongoing discussions with the two countries. 13 hours

U.S. State Dept. official on Lebanon: President Trump has been clear that direct engagement between the two countries is the best way to swiftly advance a lasting peace and security agreement. 13 hours

Israeli Foreign Minister: We will work with the Lebanese government on a path to peace and normalization in the future. 14 hours

Israeli Foreign Minister: We have no ambitions to seize territory in southern Lebanon. 14 hours

Israeli Foreign Minister: We will not allow Hezbollah to repeat its threats against the residents of the north, and we will cleanse southern Lebanon. The Lebanese government has not dealt with the threat in southern Lebanon appropriately. 14 hours

U.S. President Trump has urged Iran to "do the smart thing" and make a deal, saying even as the ceasefire teeters that he does not want to "kill" more Iranians. 14 hours

Trump on latest Iran clashes: I call it a skirmish because Iran has no chance. They never did. They know it. They express it to me when I talk to them. 15 hours

Axios: Some U.S. and Israeli officials believe President Trump could give an order to resume the war on Iran later this week if the diplomatic stalemate continues. 16 hours

The UAE said its defenses are now dealing with missiles and drones coming from Iran. 16 hours

Pakistani FM: Consultations are ongoing to end the conflict and we've made efforts to prevent attacks on Gulf nations and condemned the attacks that took place. 16 hours

Israeli PM Netanyahu has told U.S. President Trump that Israel is "interested in resuming high-intensity fighting against Hezbollah," an Israeli source told CNN. 17 hours

Hegseth said "the ceasefire with Iran is not over," noting that the current standoff is about the "strait" and "freedom of navigation." 17 hours

The U.S. is "not looking for a fight" over Hormuz, but any Iranian attack on shipping will be met with a "devastating" response, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said. 17 hours

President Joseph Aoun: It is time for the army to become the sole authority responsible for security in the south and civil peace is a red line. 19 hours

Israeli airstrikes targeted the southern towns of Tebnin, Qaaqaiyet al-Jisr, Zawtar al-Sharqiyeh and al-Mansouri. 20 hours

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will visit China today as part of the ongoing diplomatic consultations, Iran's foreign ministry said. 20 hours

Pakistan's Prime Minister: It is essential to maintain and respect the ceasefire to allow diplomatic space for dialogue. 22 hours

Iran's chief negotiator in talks, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has warned that his country has "not even started" in its standoff over the Strait of Hormuz. 22 hours