US officials internally discussing details of a second meeting with Iran.

Trump tasked 3 of his top advisors with finding a diplomatic solution to the war.

Update: Sources to CNN: Vance is expected to lead the potential second round of talks with Iran.

It is expected that Witekoff and Kushner will attend the second potential talks with Iran.

The Strait of Hormuz is not open as Iran controls access after ceasefire, UAE oil CEO says

Eligible young men will automatically be registered for US military draft later this year Under federal law, most males between 18 and 25 years old are already required to register with the Selective Service System in case a military draft is authorized.

Eligible young men will automatically be registered for US military draft later this year

Update: WSJ: US officials: Preparations to launch strikes on targets in Iran's energy sector.

New York Times: American officials: American forces launch search and rescue operation for the crew of the fighter jet that crashed in Iran.

The New York Times: American officials: The search continues for the crew of the American fighter jet before the Iranian forces stumble upon them.

Update: New York Times: American officials: Crash of an American fighter plane over Iran.

New York Times: American officials: The fate of the fighter jet crew that crashed in Iran is unclear.

U.S. Marines: Executing a reconnaissance mission as part of an amphibious assault simulation in Diego Garcia.

Update: Washington Post: The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, U.S. officials said, as thousands of American soldiers and Marines arrive in the Middle East for what could become a dangerous new phase of the war should President Donald Trump choose to escalate.

Breaking: WSJ: The Pentagon is weighing sending an additional 10,000 ground troops to the Middle East.

US officials tell the Wall Street Journal that a 3,000-strong military unit is expected to be deployed within hours.

British Royal Navy will take the lead in forming an alliance to reopen the Strait of Hormuz — British Times

The headquarters of the 82nd Airborne Division has received an order from the Pentagon to deploy to the Middle East along an infantry brigade consisting of thousands of soldiers - Axios

“The aircraft landed safely, and the pilot is in stable condition,” Hawkins added. “This incident is under investigation.”

Capt. Tim Hawkins, a Spokesman for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), said the fifth-generation stealth jet was “flying a combat mission over Iran” when it was forced to make an emergency landing at a base in the Middle East.

An F-35A/B Lightning ll made an emergency landing at a U.S. air base in the Middle East this week, after it was struck by what is believed to be Iranian surface-to-air fire, according to two sources familiar with the matter who spoke to CNN.

I never in my wildest ‌dreams ⁠would have thought that Qatar would be - Qatar and the region - in ​such ​an ⁠attack, especially from a brotherly Muslim ​country in the month ​of ⁠Ramadan, attacking us in this way.

Source: Reuters

Iran’s attack has knocked out 17% of Qatar’s LNG capacity, with repairs taking 3–5 years.

QatarEnergy CEO: