- The US is reportedly preparing for greater escalation with Iran , having carried out a ninth consecutive day of strikes, though an American official, speaking to the Washington Post , warned of limitations due to low stockpiles of air defences and long-range munitions.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have targeted US assets in Jordan, Kuwait, and Syria, while Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan reported intercepting Iranian drones and missiles.
- Oil prices climbed above $90 a barrel, reaching their highest level since 11 June, as escalating US-Iran tensions disrupted concerns over crude supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
- A vessel was reportedly struck off Oman's Kumzar, according to UKMTO, with the crew abandoning ship and a fire still unextinguished, while Iran's IRGC claimed two oil tankers were disabled after attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Donald Trump said Iran is “very, very badly damaged” after strikes following the deaths of three US service members.
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