🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: The New York Times revealed in April that Israel had planned to attack Iranian nuclear installations as early as this month but was deterred by Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "The two officials, Israeli Strategic Minister Dermer and Mossad Chief Barnea, traveled to Washington for a Monday meeting with CIA Director John Ratcliffe. While Dermer also met again with Witkoff on Tuesday," - Israel Hayom, Israeli outlet.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- Netanyahu's Press Office calls the New York Times report 'fake news'.

🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: Knesset Minister, and Minister of Housing, Yitzhak Goldknopf announced he would resign from the government immediately after the holidays (next week Tuesday).

His party, Yahadut HaTora, has seven seats in the Likud-bloc coalition at the Knesset. If Goldknopf resigns, Netanyahu's government collapses. The dispute between Yahadut HaTora and Likud arose over the Haredi conscription law.

🇧🇪🇮🇱⚡- A suspicious package has also been delivered to the Israeli Embassy in Brussels, Belgium.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- US island territory Guam's Governor, Lou Leon Guerrero, has arrived in Taipei, Taiwan, to meet Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- "Despite being 2,000 miles apart, we [Guam-Taiwan] are connected by the Pacific Ocean and the roots that connect us," - Lou Leon Guerrero, Governor of Guam, US island territory, while on a visit to Taipei.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- BREAKING: US intelligence warns China could seize Taiwan’s outlying islands in the Taiwan Strait.

There are five island chains administered by Taiwan in the Strait, Pratas, Penghu, Kinmen, Wuqiou, and Lienchiang (Matsu). US intel warns Kinmen and Matsu are particularly vulnerable to Chinese capture.

"China could seize Taiwan’s smaller outlying islands as a tactic to intimidate the government in Taipei. However, an all-out invasion of Taiwan in 2025 is unlikely, but China could scale up the attacks on the democratic island’s smaller outposts.

China will use the attack on Taiwan's Islands to test the US’s commitment to Taiwan’s defense," - The Telegraph, British outlet, citing a US Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA, report.

Note, the US had finally admitted the presence of US troops in Taiwan, and yesterday Taipei received the Governor of Guam. On Monday, a congressional delegation from mainland US paid the island a visit.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russia's Head for the Russia-Ukraine talks, Vladimir Medinsky, spoke with Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov over the phone. Both have agreed to a second round of Russia-Ukraine talks.

🇷🇺🇾🇪⚡- BREAKING: Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Saudi-backed Yemeni Presidential Council (based in Aden), visits the Kremlin to meet Russian President Putin.

The two discussed developing bilateral relations, increasing trade and regional affairs - including Ansarullah (the Houthis). According to the Kremlin, Putin invited al-Alimi to take part in the Russia-Arab World summit, which is scheduled for October in Moscow.

Russia has previously proposed opening an embassy in Aden (controlled militarily by the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council), a move that would certainly not go well with Sana'a's Ansarullah.

🇷🇺🇺🇦🇹🇷⚡- The second round of Russia-Ukraine talks will take place on June 2nd, in Istanbul, Turkey, says Sergei Lavrov the Foreign Minister of Russia.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "Iran may agree to pause nuclear enrichment work temporarily if the US recognizes Tehran's right to enrich uranium for civilian uses.

Any temporary halt to nuclear activity under a political agreement would also require the US to release frozen Iranian funds," - Reuters.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "I'm upset about what's happening in Ukraine and I don't know if Putin wants to end the war," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "I will let you know within 2 weeks if Putin is playing us or not, if he is we will respond differently," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇵🇸⚡- "We're doing well on Gaza and Iran. The parties in Gaza must accept the document presented by Witkoff," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Palestinians seen celebrating and thanking President Trump (and even Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu) for the aid through the US-based Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution center in Tal as Sultan, Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "I warned Netanyahu on attacking Iran, I told him that we are close to a solution. Iran wants a deal," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "An agreement with Iran could be reached in the coming weeks," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 - In true Trump's fashion, it looks like the 8 weeks deadline for the US-Iran talks has been extended, which was set to end this Sunday.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied the Reuters report, that Iran would temporarily halt nuclear enrichment, if the US recognizes Tehran's right to civilian enrichment in the long-run.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Minister of Finance Smotrich threatens to resign if Israel accepts US Special Envoy Witkoff's hostage-ceasefire deal.

There have been mixed reports over the past 24 hours on whether Israel has, or has not accepted the deal. Witkoff has already denied reports of Hamas accepting.

Smotrich's party, Religious Zionist Party, has seven seats at the Knesset. Earlier, Israeli Housing Minister Goldknopf's Yahadut HaTora announced resignation on June 3rd, the party also has seven seats. The resignation of both parties will collapse the Likud-bloc coalition.