The Tasnim source said, “As long as the United States does not fulfill its commitment to the ceasefire in Lebanon… the negotiations are on hold.”

An anonymous Iranian woman details to The Australian the nightly explosions, celebrations and fear in Tehran as Trump's two-week ceasefire with Iran tentatively took hold.

Israel's military admitted on Tuesday to "collateral damage" taken by a synagogue in Tehran after Iran accused the country of destroying the place of worship.

Multiple explosions rocked Tehran on Friday amid a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran. According to a U.S. media report, the Iranian government has not acknowledged any attack during that period as it activated its air defences.

In a statement read out on television, Mojtaba Khamenei said Tehran will ‘demand compensation’ for war damages.

The Rafi-Niya synagogue is located near Palestine Square, an epicenter of the Iranian regime's anti-Israel propaganda.

Fifteen residents of Tehran said in telephone interviews and text messages that the capital was weathering heavy bombardment.

Iran’s so-called “Tehran tollbooth” threatens to make the restoration of normal oil and gas supplies from the Gulf impossible.

Ships carrying Iranian oil or goods have been allowed to pass freely, according to The Wall Street Journal. Ships from friendly nations have been paying a toll of $1 million or more, while ships from unfriendly countries have been blocked. The situation has been dubbed “the Tehran toll booth” by shipping industry experts, according to NBC.

Continued fighting in the Middle East, punctuated by Israeli strikes in Lebanon, threatened to derail the fragile US-Iran ceasefire even as the two sides signaled they could soon hold talks to end the six-week conflict.