US President Donald Trump said new talks with Iran will start Monday. He had planned to attack Iran but decided not to.

The talks will try to end the war and help ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran said it is not talking to the US right now.

Israel attacked the Gaza Strip over the weekend. At least 17 people were killed.

Hospitals in Gaza said many people were hurt or killed in the attacks.

Israel said it was attacking militants.

Trump said he did not attack Iran because some countries asked him not to. He wants to try talking instead.

Trump said talks with Iran will start on Monday. He did not say who will be talking.

Trump often says he will attack, but then he does not. This has been happening for months.

Iran said it is not talking to the US.

Iran is talking to Oman about ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Some ships passed through the strait on Sunday.

Iran's foreign minister is visiting Iraq.

Iraq is trying to stay friends with both Iran and the US.

Some leaders met to talk about working together.

There are tensions in the area because of Iran's friends in Iraq.

Syria stopped some weapons from being smuggled into Lebanon.

Iran executed two men for spying for Israel.

The two men were accused of giving information to Israel.

Last week, Iran hanged two men for killing police officers.

It is very hot in Gaza and people are suffering.

The heat is making a bad situation worse. People do not have enough water or electricity.

A woman said her family's tent is too hot to stay in. They are suffering from the heat.

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