Alex Ossola

An Iranian human rights group says more than 2,000 people have died in the unrest there.

The Iranian government has shut down the internet and says it'll crack down on demonstrations.

For more on the growing tensions between the U.S.

and Iran, I'm joined now by WSJ national security reporter Alex Ward.

Alex, where do we stand in terms of Trump's plans for Iran?

We're also reporting that a number of Arab states in the Gulf, specifically Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar, are privately lobbying the White House to not strike Iran.

Why don't they want that?

That was WSJ National Security Reporter Alex Ward.

Thanks, Alex.

And separately, the leader of Greenland said that if his people were asked to choose, they would remain a Danish territory rather than join the U.S.

The foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland are meeting a White House delegation led by Vice President J.D.

Vance tomorrow.

Today, the U.S.

Supreme Court seemed inclined to uphold state laws banning transgender women and girls from competing in female sports events.

The court heard more than three hours of arguments in cases challenging such laws in Idaho and West Virginia.

Justices in the court's conservative majority were skeptical that the laws discriminate against transgender athletes.

And Justice Brett Kavanaugh highlighted the lack of consensus among states.

The justices are expected to rule by early July.

And South Korean prosecutors have sought the death penalty for the country's former president Yoon Seok-yeol, who briefly imposed martial law in December 2024.

Yoon, who was charged with insurrection, has denied wrongdoing.