Overview
- President Trump announced a “complete and total” ceasefire between Israel and Iran following Iran’s limited missile strike on a U.S. military base in Qatar.
- Iranian missiles struck Israel again after the initial ceasefire deadline, leaving key terms of the agreement still unclear.
- Senior U.S. officials engaged Iran through direct and indirect channels while Trump spoke directly with Prime Minister Netanyahu to secure the truce.
- Global Affairs Canada has registered about 6,000 Canadians in Israel, 400 in the West Bank and 5,500 in Iran and is providing evacuation buses to those seeking to leave.
- Environment Canada has issued heat warnings in Ontario and Quebec as Ottawa awaits May inflation data that could shape policy responses to U.S. tariffs.