Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:33pm on 24 Mar 2026,Tuesday International
Israel and Iran continued to exchange strikes even as the US said plans for talks with Tehran remain “fluid.” The White House said discussions were not fixed, while Iran denied any direct contact with the US. An Iranian official said messages had been shared through mediators as a possible step toward talks. Fresh strikes were reported in Tehran and nearby areas. An Iranian missile hit Tel Aviv, injuring several people. Israel also issued evacuation warnings in southern Lebanon. Oil prices rose again after earlier drops. Qatar said no new attacks had targeted it but warned the region remains tense. (PC: BBC)
