Headlines for July 9, 2026

Trump Renews Threat to Commit War Crimes as U.S. Bombs Iran for Second Day, Assassinated Supreme Leader Khamenei to Be Laid to Rest in Iran After Multiday Funeral, Israel Kills School Principal, Her Mother and Two Other Civilians in Lebanon Strike, Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 9, Including Driver Delivering Food for U.S. Charity, Israeli Soldier Shares Evidence of Torture on Social Media, Amnesty Asks U.S. to Secure Release of Gaza Doctor Following Reports of Torture in Israeli Jails, Trump Says Ukraine Can Manufacture Its Own Patriot Missiles, Maine Democrats Plan Nominating Convention as Graham Platner Suspends Senate Campaign, Kentucky Governor Demands Update on Sen. Mitch McConnell’s Health, Judge Orders Release of Trump’s $5M Payment to E. Jean Carroll for Sexual Abuse and Defamation, “He Did Not Deserve to Die”: Family Demands Justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Shot Dead by ICE, Man Shot in Memphis Is Fourth to Be Killed by Federal Task Force Agents, Former Wisconsin Judge Is Spared Prison Time for “Obstructing” ICE Agents at Her Courthouse