U.S. ⁠President Donald ⁠Trump said on ​Monday that both Israel ‌and Iran are ‌looking ⁠to "do ⁠an immediate ceasefire", and that final ​negotiations on "peace" are proceeding. "Both sides, Israel ​and Iran,

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Overnight exchanges ⁠of ⁠fire between Iran ⁠and Israel will only worsen an already "chaotic ​diplomatic process" with the United States, Iranian Foreign Ministry ‌spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said ‌on Monday,

Israel has launched airstrikes on central and western Iran in response to missile fire from the Islamic Republic

The exchange, after Tehran's first such strike on Israel in two months, threatened to further complicate efforts to broker a peace deal aimed at ending the war.

Israel said Sunday that Iran launched missiles at it in the first such bombardment since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April, further complicating mediation efforts for a deal to end the war.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on ⁠Sunday ⁠that new strikes by Israel and Iran would not affect his ⁠administration's peace talks with Tehran, saying Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “doesn’t call the shots.

Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel on June 7, the IDF said, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire took effect in early April.