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Central Command said the Iranian drone attacks “failed to impact intended targets,” the fact that an “additional wave” of drones have attempted to attack U.S. forces in Kuwait raises worries that talks may have stalled.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Unease on trading floors has risen this week after reports in Iran said it had broken off contact over Israel's attacks on Lebanon, which the US president denied on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The exchange of attacks could complicate continuing U.S.-Iran negotiations to end the conflict between the two countries and might put at risk the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Forum or no forum, the attacks on Ukraine continue.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The battle at the American embassy was one small part of the massive Tet Offensive—that night seventy thousand communist soldiers launched surprise attacks on more than a hundred cities and towns all over South Vietnam.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin



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