Vice President JD Vance was criticized after he slammed previous presidents as “dumb” for how they handled past conflicts in the Middle East.

Vice President JD Vance has attempted to draw a distinction between Donald Trump ’s attack on Iran and George W Bush ’s War on Terror by arguing that “back then, we had dumb presidents.” Speaking to Kristen Welker on NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday morning,

Countries in the Middle East have criticized the U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, calling for diplomacy. Meanwhile, Israel and Iran have continued to trade strikes. CBS News' Debora Patta has more.

"Out of an abundance of caution we recommend American citizens shelter in place until further notice," the U.S. Embassy in Doha, Qatar said.

A U.S. Embassy Qatar warning advises Americans to shelter in place after weekend strikes on Iran, despite Qatari officials assuring the security situation remains stable.

The U.S. Embassy in Qatar warned American citizens to "shelter in place until further notice." The embassy said in its June 23 alert that it was acting "out of an abundance of caution" but gave no other details.

Trump says U.S. strikes "totally obliterated" 3 Iranian nuclear facilities, but the extent of the damage to Iran's nuclear program remains unclear.

President Trump called into question the future of Iran’s ruling theocracy after a surprise attack on three of the country’s nuclear sites, seemingly contradicting his administration’s earlier calls to resume negotiations and avoid an escalation in fighting.