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Peace and war with Iran illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

How to break the Iran war deadlock

By James S. Gilmore III

In this photo released by Iran's Supreme Leader's office, mourners carry the coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei above the crowd for the final prayer before his burial at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeastern Iran, Thursday, July 9, 2026. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

Trump and Iranian leaders trade threats as the interim deal falls apart

By Jon Gambrell, Michelle L. Price and Will Weissert - Associated Press

Mourners reach toward a truck carrying the coffin of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a funeral procession in Najaf, Iraq, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Funeral processions start in Najaf for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra - Associated Press

A group of people stands in shallow water as a cargo ship appears anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

‘For me, I think it’s over.’ Iran and U.S. trade fire and Trump calls the ceasefire into question

By Jon Gambrell and Seung Min Kim - Associated Press

Mourners chant slogans while gathered in Islamic Revolution Square for the funeral procession of the slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei beneath a billboard depicting Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Mourners throng funeral procession in Tehran for Iran’s ex-Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

By Nasser Karimi and Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

A woman holds a picture of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as she walks through a subway station with other mourners on their way to the funeral procession in Tehran, Iran, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Trump says U.S. victory in Iran is guaranteed, as Tehran mourns its supreme leader

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Mourners gather beneath a portrait of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during the funeral ceremonies for Khamenei and members of his family at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, July 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Iran’s top officials attend prayer for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran

By Nasser Karimi and Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

Iranian religious leaders and other mourners pay their respects before the coffins of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family during a viewing ceremony ahead of the dayslong funeral ceremonies at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war

By Nasser Karimi and Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

By Jon Gambrell and David McHugh - Associated Press

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike on the outskirts of Nabatiyeh during Ashoura, when Shiites commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Massive Shiite crowds mark the holy day of Ashoura against backdrop of Iran-Israel-U.S. war fallout

By Fadi Tawil and Abby Sewell - Associated Press

Residents swim and play in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz while cargo ships and commercial vessels lie anchored in the distance off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, June 10, 2026.(Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP)

Funeral for Iran’s supreme leader set for July, while a deal nears to end the war

By Munir Ahmed and Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Lebanese security officers gather at the site where an Israeli airstrike hit a building in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburb, Lebanon, Sunday, June 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Israel continues assault in Lebanon despite threats of retaliation from Iran

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

An Iranian cluster munition missile explodes in the sky over northern Israel, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) ** FILE **

Military intelligence chief: Iran military still has thousands of missiles, attack drones

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Pro-government demonstrators chant slogans as they hold Iranian flags and a poster of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in a gathering after announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the war with the United States and Israel, at the Enqelab-e-Eslami, or Islamic Revolution, Square, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Here’s where things stand after a tentative, 2-week Iran ceasefire took effect

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

Travelers approach on foot the border crossing with Turkey at the Razi crossing in Razi, Iran, Saturday, April 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

A 12-hour drive through Iran offers glimpses of destruction, defiance and daily life

By Bassem Mroue - Associated Press