9 November 2026

Government of Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey does not want a new wave of attacks on Iran and that he had conveyed his concerns to Trump, according to a transcript his office shared on 9 November, The New Arab reported.

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Government of the United States: US envoy Tom Barrack condemned the Khor Mor attack as an attack on the Iraqi people and backed al-Zaidi and the Kurdistan Regional Government in finding those responsible, 964media and Hathalyoum reported.

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Government of the United States: US President Donald Trump said in a CBS 60 Minutes interview, aired at 00:00 UTC on 9 November, that he was not looking to escalate with Iran and that countries protected by the war would reimburse the US, Gulf News reported.

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Government of Iran: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, posting a clip of President Donald Trump's 60 Minutes interview on X, said Americans are sick and tired of Israel drawing US administrations into what he called Forever Wars, ABC News reported.

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Government of Iran: Baghaei called allegations that Iran seeks a nuclear weapon a lie, ABC News reported.

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Government of Iran: Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said at his weekly press conference that Iran's two-day plan remained the most reasonable option, that security in the Strait of Hormuz would be restored within two days if the US met its demands, and that talks continued through Qatar and Pakistan, Shafaqna and Sunday Guardian Live reported.

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Government of Iran: Baghaei said the US should realise the dire consequences of any renewed attacks, ABC News reported.

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Government of Qatar: Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on social media after meeting Trump that they discussed the region and ways to progress US-Iran talks, and that he was grateful for positive discussions on reaching a deal, Al Jazeera reported.

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Ansar Allah (the Houthis): The Houthi-run health ministry in Sanaa said on the evening of 9 November that Saudi raids over the past 12 hours on homes in Taiz, Hodeidah, Saada and Sanaa killed two women and wounded 12 civilians, including six women and five children, the Yemen Press Agency reported.

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Ansar Allah (the Houthis): Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said on the evening of 9 November that Houthi air defences downed a Saudi CH-4 armed reconnaissance aircraft over al-Jawf, Al-Khabar al-Yemeni reported.

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Government of Yemen (internationally recognised, Presidential Leadership Council): Yemen's government military spokesman Majed al-Nuzaili said government forces carried out almost 1,000 attacks in the previous hours, leaving more than 120 Houthi fighters dead or wounded, Al Jazeera reported.

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Government of Lebanon: Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said at the cabinet meeting that the priority was to protect Lebanon and avoid it being dragged into a new war, Al Jazeera Arabic reported.

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Ansar Allah (the Houthis): Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said Saudi aircraft carried out 103 raids in 24 hours on Marib, Saada, Hodeidah, Taiz, Lahj and al-Jawf, Sahafah24 reported carrying al-Mashhad al-Yemeni. Al Jazeera reported him giving more than 100 Saudi strikes in 24 hours.

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Government of Iran: Rezaei, whom Reuters described as Iran's top security official, said the US should stop manufacturing fake news about imaginary talks, according to a Reuters headline carried by MarketScreener. Al Jazeera quoted a separate post by Rezaei, whom it called Supreme National Security Council Secretary, saying the war on Iran had already wrecked the US government.

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Government of the United States: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters after a speech at the Naval War College that the Iran war was necessary, that he was happy to litigate it and other operations, waved off an expected impeachment push as noise and said he would hold a news conference on Tuesday, AP reported.

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Government of Iran: Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said the transfer of Iran's enriched uranium abroad was not on the table at all, Azernews reported, citing an interview shared by IRNA. Yahoo News reported that he told Al Mayadeen the stockpile was not part of any deal, and Press TV, citing the same Al Mayadeen interview, reported him saying there was no reason for a transfer.

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Government of Saudi Arabia: A source at Saudi Arabia's energy ministry said the East-West pipeline was targeted in the Medina region, that a limited fire was put out, that there were no injuries and that operations were unaffected, the Saudi Press Agency reported via Al Jazeera Arabic and Al Jazeera.

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Government of the United States: US President Donald Trump said after meeting Qatar's prime minister that Iran was, militarily, effectively over and that the US would keep the status quo, including the naval blockade, Al Jazeera reported. On Truth Social he said he saw positive momentum toward an end, that further strikes were quite unlikely and that the US was locked and loaded, AFP reported.

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Government of Iran: Iran's state broadcaster IRIB said the navy prevented four tankers from passing the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours and that 11 tankers had been targeted in ten days, Azernews reported. The New Arab carried the same Iranian TV report.

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