Pacifica 5-Minute Morning Headlines | August 6, 2026

President Trump once again appears to threaten nuclear annihilation for Iran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says an agreement with Oman on managing the Strait of Hormuz is in the final stage, 2 Israeli soldiers killed in an explosion in southern Lebanon, Israel resumes military strikes in southern Lebanon despite peace talks with Hezbollah, AIPAC plans to spend tens of millions of dollars to defeat Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, Tennessee voters head to polls today in the first primary in the state since districts were redrawn to split votes cast by minority voters in Memphis.