Pete Hegseth, the U.S. Secretary of War, stated that the new regime in Iran recognizes it cannot obtain nuclear weapons and has come to the negotiating table to seek a ceasefire, indicating a shift in the regime's approach towards the United States.

Pete Hegseth, the U.S. Secretary of War, stated that the new regime in Iran recognizes it cannot obtain nuclear weapons and has come to the negotiating table to seek a ceasefire, indicating a shift in the regime's approach towards the United States.

Sabaei Zahir Abd al-Hamid Abu Hasna, a Hamas Nukhba Force member who participated in the October 7 invasion of Israel and held hostage Omer Shem Tov, was killed in an IDF airstrike in northern Gaza on Saturday. Additionally, three more Hamas gunmen were killed in a separate airstrike over the weekend.
On Monday, June 1, 2025, the spokesperson of the Judiciary of the Islamic Republic announced that a total of 3,519 people were killed during the 40-day war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, based on forensic medical statistics. The spokesperson also noted that 3,002 of the casualties were male and 517 were female.